SB2344Introduced in the Senate
Financial literacy; require as component of postsecondary education.
Introduced by Nicole Boyd, District 9
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Declare Legislative Findings; To Require Students At State Institutions Of Higher Learning, Community Colleges And Junior Colleges To Complete A Financial Literacy Course As A Condition Of Graduation; To Outline Minimum Requirements For Such Financial Literacy Course; To Provide Guidelines For Implementation For Institutions And Colleges; To Grant The Board Of Trustees Of The State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board Authority To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary For Implementation; To Give The Board Of Trustees Of The State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board The Authority To Establish Minimum Learning Outcomes And Competency Standards; To Allow The Boards To Coordinate; To Create Compliance Procedures; To Provide For High School Financial Literacy Courses; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
March 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Passed · February 9, 2026
52
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
52 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael McLendon | 1 | Yes |
| Theresa Gillespie Isom | 2 | Yes |
| Kathy Chism | 3 | Yes |
| Rita Potts Parks | 4 | Yes |
| Daniel Sparks | 5 | Yes |
| Chad Mcmahan | 6 | Yes |
| Hob Bryan | 7 | Yes |
| Benjamin Suber | 8 | Yes |
| Nicole Boyd | 9 | Yes |
| Neil Whaley | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred To Universities and Colleges
Title Suff Do Pass
Passed
Transmitted To House
Referred To Universities and Colleges;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
Died In Committee
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