Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 162
Mathematics and science instruction; enhance through new middle school programs.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO IMPROVE MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE INSTRUCTION IN MISSISSIPPI'S PUBLIC MIDDLE SCHOOLS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF NEW LEARNING STANDARDS; TO REQUIRE MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS, DIRECTLY OR IN COOPERATION WITH COMMUNITY COLLEGES OR OTHER SCHOOL DISTRICTS, TO ENHANCE THE COLLEGE ENTRANCE AND WORK OPPORTUNITY POSSIBILITIES; 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 7 to February 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 3 · stopped27 days
EducationJan 7 to Feb 3 · stopped27 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.