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MS SB2351

Bill

Status

Failed

6/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Sollie Norwood

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public school districts from paying membership dues to the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) or other statewide extracurricular sponsoring organizations unless they comply with Mississippi's Open Meetings Law (Section 25-41-1 et seq.), as certified by the Office of the Attorney General.

  • Prohibits public school districts from paying membership dues to the MHSAA or any statewide athletic or extracurricular sponsoring organization that allows biological males to compete against biological females in sports, as defined by DNA.

  • Amends Section 37-7-301 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 regarding school board powers and duties related to membership in athletic and extracurricular organizations.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Mississippi High School Activities Association; require to comply with Mississippi Open Meetings Law to receive public funds.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Education2/13/2020

Full Bill Text

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