MS SB2676 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Require The Demonstration Of Proficiency In Civics As A Condition Of High School Graduation By Requiring Students To Take A Civics Course That Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of The Fundamentals Of The History, Principles And Form Of Government Of The United States; To Require The United States History Curriculum To Include Historical Knowledge Beginning With The Settlement Of Jamestown, Virginia, In 1607; To Amend Section 37-16-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.
Title
High school graduation requirements; require civics course to graduate.
Sponsors
Sen. Brian Rhodes [R] | Sen. Bart Williams [R] | Sen. Andy Berry [R] | Sen. Robin Robinson [R] |
Sen. Michael McLendon [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-03-05 | Senate | Died In Committee |
2024-02-19 | Senate | Referred To Education |
Code Citations
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/SB/SB2676.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2676IN.htm |