Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1595

Introduced

1/20/25

Refer

1/20/25

Failed

2/4/25

School district; require drug testing of truant students in Grade 6-12.

No companion bills found.

School districts; require drug testing of students suspended for disciplinary infractions.

Released time courses; authorize for public school students to attend off campus religious or moral instruction for credit.

"Released-Time Court Act; enact to require school districts to adopt policy to excuse students for religious study.

Excused absences; permit for students participating in roping or barrel horse events.

Compulsory school attendance law; require of kindergarten-age children.

School attendance; require for children unable to score a 21 or higher on ACT until the child reaches 18 years of age.

"Released-Time Moral Instruction Act of 2025"; enact to permit students to receive religious instruction during the school day.

"Released-Time Moral Instruction Act of 2025"; enact to permit students to receive religious instruction during the school day.

Student absenteeism; excuse those related to an exceptional student's disability.