l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2106

School boards; prohibit teaching of divisive concepts or the promotion of division between students based off of race.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION AND SUPERINTENDENTS OF MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL NOT ALLOW THE TEACHING OR INSTRUCTION OF STUDENTS IN CERTAIN DIVISIVE CONCEPTS REGARDING RACE, GENDER, SEX, SOCIAL CLASS OR POLITICAL AFFILIATION; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REDUCE FUNDING TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS THAT TEACH DIVISIVE CONCEPTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 12 to February 1, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 1 · stopped20 days

EducationJan 12 to Feb 1 · stopped20 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 12 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published