Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices.
An Act To Prohibit Certain Actions Related To Diversity, Equity And Inclusion; To Define Terms; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, The Mississippi Community College Board, The Mississippi State Board Of Education, And The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board To Ensure That Each Institution, College, And Public School Does Not Use Certain Funds For Certain Purposes; To Require All Public Schools And Public Postsecondary Education Institutions To Teach, Promote, And Distribute Information Based On The Definitions Provided In State Law; To Create Exceptions; To Require Each Institution, College, Or Public School To Submit A Report To Its Governing Board By July 30 Of Each Year Summarizing All Reported Incidents And Investigations; To Require Each Board To Submit A Report Of Incidents And Investigations To The Legislature By October 30 Each Year; And For Related Purposes.
2025 Regular Session
State institutions of higher learning shall not: [...] Maintain any programs, including academic programs or courses, or offices that promote or endorse divisive concepts or concepts promoting transgender ideology, gender-neutral pronouns, heteronormativity, gender theory, sexual privilege or any related formulation of these concepts.
History
Date | Action |
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2025-04-17 | Approved by Governor |
2025-04-07 | Enrolled Bill Signed |
2025-04-03 | Motion to Reconsider Tabled |
2025-04-03 | Enrolled Bill Signed |
2025-04-02 | Motion to Reconsider Tabled |
2025-04-02 | Conference Report Adopted |
2025-04-02 | Motion to Reconsider Entered |
2025-04-01 | Conference Report Adopted |
2025-04-01 | Motion to Reconsider Entered (Yates, Hood) |
2025-03-31 | Conference Report Filed |
2025-03-31 | Conference Report Filed |
2025-03-20 | Conferees Named Boyd,DeLano,McCaughn |
2025-03-19 | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf |
2025-03-19 | Conferees Named Hood,Yates,Fondren |
2025-03-13 | Returned For Concurrence |
2025-03-12 | Motion to Reconsider Tabled |
2025-03-10 | Amended |
2025-03-10 | Passed As Amended |
2025-03-10 | Motion to Reconsider Entered |
2025-03-03 | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
2025-02-14 | Transmitted To Senate |
2025-02-14 | Referred To Universities and Colleges |
2025-02-13 | Motion to Reconsider Tabled |
2025-02-05 | Committee Substitute Adopted |
2025-02-05 | Amended |
2025-02-05 | Passed As Amended |
2025-02-05 | Motion to Reconsider Entered (Rosebud, Hood, Yates) |
2025-02-04 | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub |
2025-01-20 | Referred To Judiciary A |