Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Education funding; update language, and revise multipliers for gifted education and CTE.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-11-126, 37-23-31, 37-23-33, 37-61-33, 37-151-207 AND 37-159-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE THE STATUTORY LANGUAGE TO REFLECT THE CURRENT TOTAL FUNDING FORMULA; TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MISSISSIPPI STUDENT FUNDING FORMULA TO INCREASE THE WEIGHT AND MULTIPLIER FOR GIFTED EDUCATION; TO INCLUDE STUDENTS IN THE SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADES IN THE MULTIPLIER APPLICABLE TO STUDENTS ENROLLED IN A CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION COURSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (S) Died In Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1395 | School districts; revise certain provisions regarding sale or lease of unused property. | unknown |
| HB 1931 | Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. | unknown |
| HB 1935 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | unknown |
| SB 2566 | State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; revise various provisions related to. | unknown |
| SB 3055 | Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs. | unknown |
| SB 3056 | Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. | unknown |
| SB 3057 | Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service. | unknown |
| SB 3058 | Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center. | unknown |