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MS SB2601

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Mississippi Natural Hair Care School as a state technical institute located in Greenville, Mississippi, with perpetual succession and authority to receive property and adopt bylaws
  • Places governance under the State Board of Education, which must develop and present a plan for opening, operation, and funding to the Legislature during the 2027 Regular Session
  • Establishes the school's purpose as providing instruction in styling natural hair and training Mississippi citizens for employment in related trades, regardless of prior educational qualifications
  • Designates the school president as professional adviser to the Board of Education on building arrangements, faculty selection, and curriculum, with immediate supervision of all departments
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

"Mississippi Natural Hair Care School"; create.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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