Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2438
Mississippi Financial Literacy Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ENACT THE MISSISSIPPI FINANCIAL LITERACY ACT; TO REQUIRE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS OF EVERY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ADOPT A POLICY TO IMPLEMENT A FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION PROGRAM INTO ITS CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 10 AND 11; TO PROVIDE THAT THE INSTRUCTION IN THOSE SUBJECTS SHALL BE IMPLEMENTED NOT LATER THAN THE START OF THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL APPROVE EACH DISTRICT'S CURRICULUM FOR FINANCIAL LITERACY-RELATED EDUCATION AND SHALL ESTABLISH A PROTOCOL TO BE USED BY DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE CONTINUITY IN TEACHING THE APPROVED CURRICULUM; TO INCLUDE THE SUBJECTS THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MUST REQUIRE SCHOOLS TO TEACH; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-7-301 AND 37-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 17 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 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.