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MS SB2149
Bill
Status
Failed
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bradford Blackmon
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AI Summary
- Authorizes school boards to employ licensed social workers and licensed psychologists to provide services to public school students
- School districts employing at least one social worker or psychologist per 1,000 enrolled students are eligible for 50% state reimbursement of each employee's salary
- Superintendent must apply to the State Department of Education for reimbursement using procedures prescribed by the department
- State Department of Education shall pay 50% of salary costs for eligible social workers and psychologists using funds specifically appropriated for this purpose
- Effective date: July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Education1/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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