Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 161: "Released-Time Moral Instruction Act of 2025"; enact to permit students to receive religious instruction during the school day.

In committee Last action February 4, 2025: Died In Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 161 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: "Released-Time Moral Instruction Act of 2025"; enact to permit students to receive religious instruction during the school day. Primary sponsor: Gene Newman (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Died In Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Gene Newman (Republican).