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MS HB1175

Bill

Status

Failed

2/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Richard Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 37-151-81 to increase funding for preschool exceptional children from 70% to 100% of the adequate education program salary schedule and employer contribution rates.

  • Applies the 100% funding level to teacher units in State Department of Education approved programs for preschool exceptional children (ages three and four years old).

  • Maintains existing 100% funding levels for other exceptional children programs, gifted education programs, and other special education services.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

MAEP; increase funding percentage for preschool exceptional children in approved programs to 100%.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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