Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 709: Ten Commandments; permit display in every public school and charter school classroom.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 709 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Ten Commandments; permit display in every public school and charter school classroom. Primary sponsor: Kimberly Remak (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Died In Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Remak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Jeff Hale | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rodney Hall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Doc Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Hester Jackson-McCray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Bill Kinkade | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Lance Varner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Lee Yancey | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died In Committee
- Referred To Education