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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2160

School district enrollment choice; extend to National Guard members, regardless of children's residence.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-15-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW A STUDENT WHOSE PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN IS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL GUARD TO ENROLL IN AND ATTEND THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SCHOOL CAMPUS OF THE PARENT'S OR LEGAL GUARDIAN'S CHOOSING, REGARDLESS OF THE RESIDENCE OF THE CHILD; TO LIMIT SUCH A STUDENT TO ONE TRANSFER PER ACADEMIC YEAR; TO PROVIDE THAT, ONCE A CHILD HAS TRANSFERRED AND ENROLLED IN ANOTHER SCHOOL DISTRICT, HIS OR HER PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN IS NOT REQUIRED TO REAPPLY FOR CONTINUED ADMISSION IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OR SCHOOL CAMPUS OF LAST ATTENDANCE; 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 20 to February 4, 2025, 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 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

EducationJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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.

In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 4

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