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MS SB2658

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Angela Turner-Ford

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Mississippi Legislature to fully fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP) beginning in fiscal year 2022
  • Mandates that the Legislature appropriate funds sufficient to achieve full MAEP funding
  • Specifies that the duty to fully fund MAEP cannot be voided by any other law referencing MAEP not being fully funded in a particular year
  • Prevents the Legislature from voiding, amending, or suspending the full funding requirement by simply passing an appropriations bill that fails to meet MAEP obligations
  • Amends Section 37-151-6 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, effective July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Mississippi Adequate Education Program; fully fund.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Education1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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