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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2240: High school graduation requirements; require civics course to graduate.

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

SB 2240 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: High school graduation requirements; require civics course to graduate. Primary sponsor: Brian Rhodes (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): 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
Brian RhodesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate36

“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

Sources

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