Mississippi House Bill 925 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1-1)
Status: Failed on March 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations Requiring Newly Constructed Public Schools Or Certain Existing Schools Undergoing Renovations To Have A Minimum Number Of Water Bottle Filling Stations; To Prescribe Requirements For School Water Bottle Filling Stations And Drinking Water Fountains; To Allow Students And Staff To Carry Refillable Water Bottles While In School Facilities And School Premises; To Specify That The New Requirements Are Applicable To New School Construction And Certain Renovation Projects Commenced After January 1, 2022; And For Related Purposes.

School buildings; require new construction and certain renovations to include refillable water bottle stations.

Rep. Kent McCarty [R]	Rep. Jill Ford [R]	Rep. Jansen Owen [R]	Rep. Shanda Yates [I]
Rep. Dana Underwood McLean [R]	Rep. Zakiya Summers [D]

2021-02-10 - House - House Passed (Y: 115 N: 3 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-02	Senate	Died In Committee
2021-02-16	Senate	Referred To Education;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2021-02-11	House	Transmitted To Senate
2021-02-10	House	Passed
2021-02-02	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2021-02-02	House	DR - TSDP: AP To ED
2021-01-28	House	DR - TSDP: ED To AP
2021-01-18	House	Referred To Education;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/HB/HB0925.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0925IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0925PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/house/0370035.pdf