SB2493Introduced in the Senate
Public schools; require each school to employ licensed mental health counselor, with whom students shall meet once a year.
Failed
Introduced by Reginald Jackson, District 11
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 37-9-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each School District To Employ A Licensed Mental Health Counselor In Each School; To Require All Students To Meet With Their School's Mental Health Counselor At Least Once Per School Year; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred To Education;Appropriations
Died In Committee
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