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MS SB3253

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sarita Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $10,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Mississippi Department of Education for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027)

  • Funds designated for sensory supports, rooms, and equipment for students with documented needs in their Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan

  • Requires the Department of Education to develop rules and regulations mandating public school districts provide these accommodations using best practices for design, supervision, and evaluation of facilities

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Department of Education for accommodations and sensory supports for certain students.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/24/2026

Full Bill Text

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