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MSSB2246PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-151-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make A Technical Change To The Provisions That Establish The Preschool Reporting Requirement For Special Education Students To Ensure The Reporting Of All Ages Of Preschool Children; And...
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2024-04-15
Approved by Governor
MSSB2339PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-16-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Board Of Education Shall Develop A Curriculum Related To The Study Of Sign Language Which Shall Count As An Academic Credit For Foreign Languages For The Purposes Of...
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2024-04-15
Approved by Governor
MSSB2417Enroll
75%
An Act To Amend Section 37-97-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Act May Be Cited As The "mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation And Publicity Rights Act"; To Amend Section 37-97-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Th...
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2024-04-15
Due From Governor 04/20/24
MSSB2740PassAn Act To Amend Sections 19-7-7, 21-37-45 And 37-7-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties, Municipalities, School Districts And Political Subdivisions To Pool Their Risks And Negotiate For The Purchase Of Property Insurance, Or The Esta...
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2024-04-15
Approved by Governor
MSSB2144Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-191, 23-15-193, 23-15-213, 23-15-833, 23-15-981, 23-15-1031, 23-15-1083, 37-5-9, 37-7-215, 37-7-217, 37-7-227 And 37-7-711, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Time Period For Run Off Election From Three To Four Wee...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named England,Fillingane,Tate
MSSB2232Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Section 37-7-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of School Board Members In The Newton Municipal School District Beginning With The November 2024 Election; To Set Certain Procedures For The Appointment Of Member...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named DeBar,McCaughn,Polk
MSSB2570Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Sections 27-104-7 And 37-153-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Time Period Of The Exemption For The Office Of Workforce Development From Certain Public Procurement Review Board Provisions Related To Rental Agreements Or Leasi...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named Sparks,Robinson,Suber
MSSB2682Engross
50%
An Act To Reenact Sections 37-159-1, 37-159-5, 37-159-7, 37-159-9, 37-159-11, 37-159-13 And 37-159-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Critical Teacher Shortage Act Of 1998 And Include The University Assisted Teacher Recrui...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named DeBar,Blount,Parker
MSSB2681Enroll
75%
An Act To Amend Section 37-173-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship For Students With Dyslexia Program By Making Certified Academic Language Therapists (calt) Eligible To Be Employed By School Districts To Provide D...
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2024-04-12
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSB2689Engross
50%
An Act To Require The Discontinuation Of End-of-course Subject Area Testing In Public High Schools For 11th And 12th Grades; To Require The Department To Secure Approval From The United States Department Of Education To Allow Nationally Recognized Co...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named DeBar,Hopson,Norwood
MSSB2695Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Section 37-25-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The School Board Of Any School District Maintaining A Secondary School Shall Establish And Maintain Driver Education And Training Programs For Pupils Enrolled In The Secondary...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named DeBar,Robinson,McMahan
MSSB2729Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Section 37-144-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Related To The Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program To Allow Students From All Areas Of The State; An Act To Amend Section 37-144-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named Boyd,Williams,Hopson
MSSB2825Engross
50%
An Act To Make Certain Technical Revisions To Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations; To Amend Section 7, Chapter 15, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The Amount Of Funds Provided For The Administrative Support Of The Mississippi Autism Board From The Appropriation ...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named Hopson,Polk,DeBar
MSSB2848Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Section 27-104-323, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Investment Earnings Or Interest Earned On Amounts In A Certain Special Fund Shall Be Transferred To The Credit Of The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; To Bring F...
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2024-04-12
Conferees Named Hopson,Polk,DeBar
MSSB2408Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Sections 37-101-15, 45-35-11 And 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Identification Cards And Driver's Licenses And Permits To Have 988 Crisis Lifeline Contact Information; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-04-11
Conferees Named Scoggin,Varner,Holloway (76th)
MSSB2556Enroll
75%
An Act To Amend Section 37-21-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Education To Provide Certain Data Metrics Relating To Achievement And Non-achievement Effects Of The Early Learning Collaborative Act Of 2013 To Better Measure P...
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2024-04-11
Due From Governor 04/17/24
MSSB2572Enroll
75%
An Act To Amend Section 37-153-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Proxy Participation In Meetings Of The State Workforce Investment Board In Order To Meet A Quorum; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-04-11
Due From Governor 04/17/24
MSSB2169FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No School District Shall Reduce The Local Supplement Or Pay An Individual Assistant Teacher Less Than The State Minimum Salary In A Year In Which The State Minimum Salary Is I...
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2024-04-10
Died On Calendar
MSSB2245FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-15-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Education To Report Aggregate Data That Does Not Disclose Any Personally Identifiable Information Of Students; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-04-10
Died On Calendar
MSSB2407FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-21-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Educational And Certification Requirements Of Assistant Teachers; To Provide That Assistant Teachers May Possess A High School Diploma/ged And A Child Development Credential, A ...
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2024-04-10
Died On Calendar
MSSB2693Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Procedure By Which The State Board Of Education May Place A Failing School Or School District Into A District Of Transformation; To Establish Relevant Criteria For Schools Or S...
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2024-04-10
Returned For Concurrence
MSSB2690FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-28-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Allowed The Authorizer To Receive 3% Of Annual Per-pupil Allocations For Charter Schools; To Provide That The Legislature May Fund The Authorizer Through Specifi...
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2024-04-10
Died On Calendar
MSSB2684FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Education To Aid School Districts In Creating Technology And Disaster Recovery Plans; To Require The Department To Periodically Conduct Surveys On Technology Progr...
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2024-04-10
Died On Calendar
MSSB2799Engross
50%
An Act Relating To Appointments To State Boards And Commissions And Agency Director Positions By Public Officials Which Require Senate Confirmation; To Amend Section 7-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise And Standardize Terms Of Office, Procedu...
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2024-04-10
Returned For Concurrence
MSSB2332Engross
50%
An Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Mississippi Adequate Education Program Funding Formula To Provide That For Each Fiscal Year Between The Recalculation Of The Base Student Cost, The Base Student Cost Shall Be I...
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2024-04-09
Declined to Concur
MSSB2557PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-113-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, Upon Recommendation Of The Director Of The Agricultural And Forestry Experimental Station At The Mississippi Sta...
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2024-04-08
Approved by Governor
MSSB2348FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-73-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The State Workforce Investment Board's List Of Nationally Recognized Industry Certifications To Ensure Reimbursement Funds Only Apply To Certain Priority Sectors; To Bring Forward S...
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2024-04-02
Died In Committee
MSSB2494FailAn Act To Create Section 29-5-2.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Bureau Of Building, Grounds And Real Property Management Of The Department Of Finance And Administration To Act As The Central Leasing Agent For All State Agencies That Nee...
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2024-04-02
Died In Committee
MSSB2685FailAn Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Have At Least 30 Years Of Creditable Service In The Public Employees' Retirement System, Who Were Employed As Public School Teachers At The Time Of Their Re...
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2024-04-02
Died In Committee
MSSB2724FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-106-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant And Promise Program For Students Of Universities And Community Colleges In The State; To Set Eligibility And Other Qualifications...
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2024-04-02
Died In Committee
MSSB2715FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-139-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Relocate The Mississippi School For Mathematics And Science To The Campus Of Mississippi State University By The 2026-2027 School Year; To Provide That The State Board Of Education Shall ...
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2024-03-15
Died On Calendar
MSSB2686FailAn Act To Reenact Sections 37-181-1, 37-181-3, 37-181-5, 37-181-7, 37-181-9, 37-181-11, 37-181-13, 37-181-15, 37-181-17, 37-181-19 And 37-181-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Equal Opportunity For Students With Special Needs Act; To Amend R...
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2024-03-14
Died On Calendar
MSSB2691FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-15-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Child May Be Lawfully Transferred From The School District Of His Residence To A School In Another School District Upon A Petition Of A Parent Or Guardian If The District T...
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2024-03-13
Died In Committee
MSSB2073FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-16-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require High School Graduates To Pass At Least 60% Of The Civics Portion Of The Naturalization Test Used By The Immigration Services; To Amend Section 37-35-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2069FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Statutory Limitation On The Salary Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2067FailAn Act To Require The Demonstration Of Proficiency In Civics As A Condition Of High School Graduation By Requiring Students To Take The United States Citizenship Test As A Part Of The United States History Curriculum; To Require The United States His...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2082FailAn Act To Amend Sections 37-144-7, 37-144-11, 37-144-13 And 37-144-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add General Surgery As A Possible Career Path For Those In The Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2077FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-9-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Requires Professional School Counselors To Abide By The American School Counselor Association Code Of Ethics; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2075FailAn Act To Prohibit State Institutions Of Higher Learning From Awarding Tenure Or Entering Employment Contracts Of More Than Four Years Duration With Employees Hired After December 31, 2024; To Terminate Existing Tenure Programs When No Covered Employ...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2148FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-147-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Board Membership Of The Mississippi University Research Authority; To Make Certain Technical Changes Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2168FailAn 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...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2146FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-106-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Award Criteria Of The William F. Winter And Jack Reed, Sr., Teacher Loan Repayment Program; To Provide That The State Financial Aid Board Shall Develop Rules For Ensuring That...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2235FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A School District Shall Transfer The Child Of A Military Servicemember To The Specific School District Or District Campus Requested By The Servicemember; To Provide That A Sc...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2243FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-21-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Early Learning Collaborative Act To Authorize Three-year-old Children To Attend Voluntary Prekindergarten; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2234FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A School District Superintendent, Subject To The Ratification Of The Superintendent's School Board, May Consent To The Enrollment Of A Child From Another School Or Attendance...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2238FailAn Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Have At Least 25 Years Of Creditable Service In The Public Employees' Retirement System, Who Were Employed As Public School Teachers At The Time Of Their Re...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2239FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In The Event A Public School Teacher Transfers From One Public School District In Mississippi To Another, Up To 5 Days Of The Unused Portion Of The Total Sick Or Personal Lea...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2233FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-109-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Students Of Private High Schools Shall Be Eligible For The Mississippi Dual Enrollment/dual Credit Scholarship Program; To Bring Forward Section 37-109-1, 37-109-3, 37-109-7,...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2336FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-13-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Minimum Base Salary For School Attendance Officers; To Set A Salary Scale For School Attendance Officers; To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Limi...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2351FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-16-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Students Having A Disability As Defined By The Federal Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (idea) To Obtain A Special Mississippi Occupational Diploma; To Delete Certain...
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2024-03-05
Died In Committee
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