MS SB2071 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

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

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Empower All School Boards Of All School Districts To Vote To Provide School Board Members And Their Eligible Dependents With Health Insurance, Provided That Such Insurance Is Paid For With Local Funds And Not State Funds; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

School boards; authorize to vote on providing members and their dependents with health insurance paid for by local funds.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-04 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 34 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-03HouseDied In Committee
2026-02-06HouseReferred To Education;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2026-02-05SenateTransmitted To House
2026-02-04SenatePassed
2026-01-22SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-01-08SenateReferred To Education

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
377301Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


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