Mississippi Senate Bill 2438 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Enact The Mississippi Financial Literacy Act; To Require Local School Boards Of Every Public School District To Adopt A Policy To Implement A Financial Literacy Education Program Into Its Curriculum For Students In Grades 10 And 11; To Provide That The Instruction In Those Subjects Shall Be Implemented Not Later Than The Start Of The 2022-2023 School Year; To Provide That The State Department Of Education Shall Approve Each District's Curriculum For Financial Literacy-related Education And Shall Establish A Protocol To Be Used By Districts To Provide Continuity In Teaching The Approved Curriculum; To Include The Subjects That The State Department Of Education Must Require Schools To Teach; To Amend Sections 37-7-301 And 37-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Financial Literacy Act; create.

Sen. Bart Williams [R]

Sen. Nicole Boyd [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	Senate	Died In Committee
2022-01-17	Senate	Referred To Education

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	1	3	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	7	301	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2438.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2438IN.htm