SB2291

Education funding; update language, and revise multipliers for gifted education and CTE.

Failed·2/3/26
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Mississippi SB2291 updates education funding language and revises multipliers for gifted education and career and technical education.

Mississippi SB2291 amends the Mississippi Code to update statutory language in the total funding formula for education. It revises the multiplier for gifted education and includes students in the seventh and eighth grades in the multiplier for career and technical education courses. The bill also updates the Education Enhancement Fund distribution, allocating funds to the State Department of Education, institutions of higher learning, and the Mississippi Community College Board. The act takes effect from July 1, 2026.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Education