Mississippi House Bill 1250

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create New Section 37-13-8.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Boards To Allow A Christian Bible Provided By A Person Or Entity Other Than The School District To Be Visible And Accessible To Students In Public School Classrooms And Libraries; To Amend Section 37-13-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Boards To Take Such Actions As May Be Necessary To Ensure Compliance With The Requirements That Schools Properly Display The Flag Of The United States And Recite The Pledge Of Allegiance Daily In Classrooms; To Amend Section 37-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act Requiring The Daily Recitation Of The Pledge Of Allegiance; And For Related Purposes.

School classrooms; authorize Christian Bible to be kept in and enforce daily recitation of pledge.

Rep. Dan Eubanks [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2024-02-15	House	Referred To Education

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	13	6	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	13	7	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1250.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1250IN.htm