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MS SB2496

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Boyd

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Mississippi K-12 and Postsecondary Mental Health Task Force for one additional year beyond its original 2024 deadline
  • Requires the task force to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislature on or before October 1, 2026
  • Dissolves the task force upon presentation of the October 1, 2026 report
  • The task force addresses student mental health from K-12 through community college and university levels, examining available resources, training for personnel, and identifying gaps in services
  • Task force membership includes legislators, state agency heads, mental health professionals, educators, and a Mississippi Youth Council member

Legislative Description

Mississippi K-12 and Postsecondary Mental Health Task Force; extend operation of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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