HB1373

"Alyssa's Law Pilot Program"; enact to authorize implementation and installation of silent panic alarm systems in select public and charter schools.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Establishes "Alyssa's Law Pilot Program" to install silent panic alarm systems in selected Mississippi schools.

The bill creates the "Alyssa's Law Pilot Program" to enhance safety in Mississippi schools by requiring the installation of silent panic alarm systems. Eligible schools must apply, demonstrate financial need, and coordinate with local law enforcement. The State Department of Education will select schools for the pilot program, which begins in the 2026-2027 school year. Participating schools must provide personnel with wearable panic alert devices, ensure security data access for law enforcement, and submit annual reports.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 19

House

Referred To Education;Appropriations A