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MS SB2235

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Charles Younger

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37-15-29 of Mississippi Code to allow school districts to transfer students whose parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis is an active duty member of the armed forces, reserve component, or Mississippi National Guard to the specific school district or campus requested by the servicemember.

  • School districts are not required to provide transportation to students who transfer to another campus or school district under this provision.

  • Defines "servicemember" as an active duty member of the U.S. armed forces, a reserve component of the armed forces, or the Mississippi National Guard.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

School enrollment; allow children of military servicemembers to transfer to any school district.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Education2/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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