Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
Special education funds; require separate line item appropriation to the State Board of Education for.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE FUNDING FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION TO BE APPROPRIATED TO THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AS A SEPARATE LINE ITEM IN THE K-12 EDUCATION GENERAL SUPPORT APPROPRIATIONS BILL; TO PRESCRIBE A FORMULA FOR DETERMINING ALLOCATIONS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDS TO THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO REQUIRE DISTRICTS TO PLACE SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDS RECEIVED IN A SEPARATE ACCOUNT TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE PROPER DISTRICT PERSONNEL RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECTING OR COORDINATING SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (H) Died In Committee |