SB3233

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Department of Education for public school districts to fund autism specialists.

Failed·2/25/26
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Mississippi SB3233 appropriates $10,000,000 to the Department of Education for FY2027 to fund autism specialists and supports for exceptional.

Mississippi SB3233 allocates $10,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Education for fiscal year 2027. This funding aims to assist public school districts in hiring autism specialists, providing evidence-based professional development for educators of exceptional children, and offering sensory and instructional supports for these students. The appropriation is to be managed by the State Treasurer and Fiscal Officer in accordance with state law.

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History

Feb 25

Senate

Died In Committee

Feb 24

Senate

Referred To Appropriations