HB1589Introduced in the House
Teachers who have sexual relations with students; prohibit resignation in lieu of termination.
Failed
Introduced by Jansen Owen, District 106
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 37-9-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit An Employee Who Is Found To Have Been Sexually Involved With A Student From Resigning; To Require Termination Of Such Person; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died On Calendar
February 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred To Education
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
Read the Third Time
Died On Calendar
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