HB1709Introduced in the House
Special purpose schools; children of active military personnel not required to have attended MS school in previous year.
Introduced by Rob Roberson, District 43
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Amend Sections 37-173-5 And 37-175-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Certain Children Of Active Military Duty Parents Assigned To A Military Base In Mississippi Who Attended An Out-of-state School During The Previous School Year To Receive A Mississippi Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship Or Mississippi Speech-language Therapy Scholarship; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Referred To Education
Died In Committee
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