Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
Counties and municipalities; authorize establishment of summer youth work programs.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES TO ESTABLISH SUMMER YOUTH WORK PROGRAMS TO FACILITATE THE EMPLOYMENT OF HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH IN COMMUNITY JOBS; TO PRESCRIBE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR SUMMER EMPLOYMENT THROUGH A SUMMER YOUTH WORK PROGRAM; TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES TO ACCEPT ANY AVAILABLE PUBLIC OR PRIVATE FUNDING TO COVER THE PROGRAM'S ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS AND STUDENT EMPLOYEE WAGES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (H) Died In Committee |