HB1462Introduced in the House
Mental Health Day; authorize as excused absence from school.
Introduced by Fabian Nelson, District 66
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Create "the Mississippi Mental Health Days Act"; To Authorize Mental Health Days As Excused Absences Under The Compulsory School Attendance Laws; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Compulsory Student Attendance Policy To Include Mental Health Days As An Excused Absence; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Referred To Education
Died In Committee
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