HB486

School districts; require boards to adopt policy granting cost-free admission to school-sponsored athletic and extracurricular events.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Mississippi HB486 requires school districts to allow employees free admission to school-sponsored athletic and extracurricular events.

Mississippi HB486 mandates that local school boards in public school districts adopt a policy granting cost-free admission to school-sponsored athletic and extracurricular events for school district employees. The policy, which can be included in employment contracts, considers this benefit as part of the employees' salary. The cost-free admission is non-transferable to third parties, including spouses or children. This act takes effect from July 1, 2026.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 12

House

Referred To Education