Became law as Chapter 319, Laws of 2026, signed March 13, 2026, 53 days after it was filed.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1495
Starkville-Oktibbeha School District and MSU; authorize agreements to have jointly used primary and secondary schools.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STARKVILLE-OKTIBBEHA CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS FOR PURPOSES OF COLLABORATING AND PARTNERING IN THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, OR OPERATION OF JOINTLY USED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS OF MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY OR WITHIN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE UNIVERSITY TO TRANSFER FUNDS TO THE OTHER AND EXPEND SUCH FUNDS ON MUTUALLY AGREEABLE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR SUCH PURPOSES; 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to March 13, 2026, 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 action13 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 517 days
EducationJan 19 to Jan 289 days
Appropriations AJan 28 to Feb 36 days
EducationFeb 3 to Feb 30 days
In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 427 days
Universities and CollegesFeb 17 to Mar 314 days
With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 139 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 House of Representatives Jan 19 โ Feb 5
- Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations A
- Jan 28Reported from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 3Reported from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 5Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 6 โ Mar 4
- Feb 6Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
- Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 4Passed the Senate
To the Governor Mar 5 โ Mar 13
- Mar 5Returned to the House for enrolling
- Mar 6Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 9Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Mar 13Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Education;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28DR - TSDP: ED To APHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3DR - TSDP: AP To EDHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
- Mar 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 4PassedSenate
- Mar 5Returned For EnrollingSenate
- Mar 6Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 13Approved by GovernorGovernor