Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 857: Literacy-based Promotion Act; revise to expand intervention and strategies for literacy proficiency among students in Grade 4 through 8.

In committee Last action February 13, 2025: Died On Calendar

Plain-language summary

HB 857 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Literacy-based Promotion Act; revise to expand intervention and strategies for literacy proficiency among students in Grade 4 through 8. Primary sponsor: John Faulkner (Democratic). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Died On Calendar.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: John Faulkner (Democratic). 22 co-sponsors.