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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1165: "Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act"; revise definition of "eligible student" and "eligible school."

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1165 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: "Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act"; revise definition of "eligible student" and "eligible school.". Primary sponsor: Larry Byrd (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Died In Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Larry ByrdPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse104

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died In Committee
  2. Referred To Education;Appropriations A

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source