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MS SB2791

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Dennis DeBar

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date for Mississippi's mandatory abstinence-only or abstinence-plus sex education requirement from July 1, 2021 to July 1, 2026

  • Maintains the requirement that all public school districts must adopt either abstinence-only or abstinence-plus education curricula approved by the State Department of Education

  • Continues the prohibition on demonstrations of condom or contraceptive application in any sex education instruction

  • Preserves the mandate that boys and girls must be separated by gender during all sex-related education instruction

  • Takes effect July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Abstinence-only or abstinence-plus education; extend repealer on.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Education1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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