Bill No. HB1449
Bill ID
1850493
State
MS
Title
The "Mississippi Student Freedom Act"; create to establish Magnolia Scholarship Accounts for certain eligible students.
Description
An Act To Create The "mississippi Student Freedom Act" For The Purpose Of Establishing Magnolia Scholarship Accounts (msa) For Parents Of Eligible Students On A Phased–in Basis; To Prescribe The Criteria For Determining Eligibility For Participation In The Program And Receipt Of Program Funds; To Provide For The Funding Of Each Student's Msa; To Stipulate The Obligations Of Parents Or Legal Guardians, Students, Schools And Service Providers To Become And Remain Eligible For Participation; To Prescribe The Duties Of The State Of Mississippi Department Of Treasury Regarding The Administration Of The Funds; To Require Peer To Prepare A Biannual Report On The Sufficiency Of Funding For Esas And Student Performance And Assessment Evaluation Beginning In 2026 And Every Two Years Thereafter; To Provide For The Administrative, Financial And Academic Accountability Standards To Be Adhered To By Participating Students And Parents; And For Related Purposes.
Bill Type
Bill
Category
Study, ESAs, Universal Eligibility
Session
2024 Regular Session
Special Session
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Current Status
Failed
Status Last Updated
2024-03-14
Pending Committee
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