HB1320Introduced in the House
Pupil transportation; provide discretionary authority to local school boards to provide for those who live within one mile of the school.
Introduced by Kent McCarty, District 101
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Sections 37-41-3 And 37-41-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Local School Board With The Discretionary Authority To Provide Transportation To Students Who Live Within One Mile Of The School District To Which They Are Assigned If Conditions For Walking To School Presents A Significant Risk To The Safety Of The Students; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
March 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Passed · February 11, 2026
121
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
122 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lester Carpenter | 1 | Yes |
| Brad Mattox | 2 | Yes |
| William Arnold | 3 | Yes |
| Jody Steverson | 4 | Not Voting |
| John Faulkner | 5 | Yes |
| Justin Keen | 6 | Yes |
| Kimberly Remak | 7 | Yes |
| John Lamar | 8 | Yes |
| Cedric Burnett | 9 | Yes |
| Josh Hawkins | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred To Education
Title Suff Do Pass
Passed
Transmitted To Senate
Referred To Education
Died In Committee
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