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MS SB2707

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37-151-6 of the Mississippi Code to require the Legislature to fully fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP) effective fiscal year 2023
  • Mandates that the Legislature appropriate funds necessary to achieve full MAEP funding
  • Establishes that the mandatory duty to fully fund MAEP cannot be voided by any law referencing underfunding in a particular year
  • Specifies that passing an appropriations bill that does not fully fund MAEP does not void, amend, or suspend the Legislature's mandatory duty to do so
  • Takes effect July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Mississippi Adequate Education Program; fully fund.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Education1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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