Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2305: School classrooms; authorize Christian Bible to be kept in and enforce daily recitation of pledge.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2305 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi Senate on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: School classrooms; authorize Christian Bible to be kept in and enforce daily recitation of pledge. Primary sponsor: Kathy Chism (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Died In Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Chism | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Jason Barrett | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 39 |
| Andy Berry | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
| Jeremy England | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 51 |
| Don Hartness | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
| Angela Hill | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 40 |
| Tyler McCaughn | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Michael McLendon | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Brian Rhodes | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 36 |
| Mike Seymour | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
| Ben Suber | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Taylor | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Williams | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Chuck Younger | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
“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