Mississippi House Bill 1527

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Create A Financial Literacy Curriculum To Be Implemented In Grades 6 Through 8 No Later Than The 2026-2027 School Year; To Require Passage Of A One-half Carnegie Unit Course In Financial Literacy As A Graduation Requirement For All Public School Students, Including Those In Charter Schools; To Establish The Financial Literacy Trust Fund In The State Treasury To Support Financial Literacy Education; To Require The State Board Of Education To Administer The Fund; To Amend Sections 37-7-301, 37-16-7 And 37-28-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Financial literacy curriculum; require State Board of Education to create for all public school students in Grades 6-8.

Rep. Rob Roberson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-30	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2025-01-20	House	Referred To Education

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	16	7	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	28	45	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	7	301	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1527.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1527IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1527CS.htm