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MS SB2867

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Sojourner

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the State of Mississippi and its political subdivisions from discriminating against or granting preferential treatment to any individual or group based on race, sex, gender, sexual orientation, color, ethnicity, or national origin in public employment, public education, and public contracting.

  • Applies to all state entities and political subdivisions, including public colleges and universities.

  • Defines "State of Mississippi" and "political subdivisions" according to Section 11-46-1.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Governmental entities; prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment in public employment, education or contracting.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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