MS HB1561 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The South Mississippi Career Exploration Pilot Program; To Provide That Funding Of The Program, If Appropriated, Shall Be From The Education Enhancement Fund; To Provide The Purpose Of The Pilot Program, Which Is To Enhance College And Career Readiness For Students In Grades 6 Through 12; To Provide That The Pilot Program Shall Be In Public School Districts In Jackson, George And Greene Counties And Shall Be Implemented Through Career Coaches Serving Such Counties; To Distribute Funding To United Way Of Jackson, George And Greene Counties, Which Shall Administer The Funds For The Benefit Of The Career Coaches Serving Those Counties; To Require Certain Reporting Be Provided By United Way Concerning The Pilot Program; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

South Mississippi Career Exploration Pilot Program; establish.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-03HouseDied In Committee
2026-01-19HouseReferred To Workforce Development;Appropriations A

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