Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2604
School athletics and extracurricular activities; require SBE to review and recommend revisions for administration of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE CONDITIONS ON A SCHOOL BOARD'S AUTHORITY TO REGULATE ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND TO EXPEND FUNDS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF A SPECIAL COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THREE MEMBERS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND FOUR LEGISLATIVE APPOINTEES TO STUDY THE OVERSIGHT AND REGULATION OF SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND TO DECIDE, BY JANUARY 1, 2026, WHETHER THE REGULATION SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY A PRIVATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION CREATED BY THE SEVEN-MEMBER COMMITTEE OR BY ANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN THE REGULATION OF SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; TO RESTRICT THE SCHOOL BOARD'S AUTHORITY TO PAY FUNDS UNDER THEIR CONTROL TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT CURRENTLY REGULATE SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; TO PROHIBIT ANY SUCH NOT-FOR-PROFIT ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATING PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FROM DENYING MEMBER SCHOOLS FROM COMPETING AGAINST NONMEMBER SCHOOLS WHEN IT IS THE DESIRE OF SAID SCHOOLS TO COMPETE ONE AGAINST THE OTHER; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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
Sponsor
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.