Education; provide pay increases, revise counseling ethical requirements, and reform school attendance law.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT REQUIRES PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELORS TO ABIDE BY THE AMERICAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION CODE OF ETHICS;” Read the full text
2026 Regular Session
What it does
Education; provide pay increases, revise counseling ethical requirements, and reform school attendance law.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Show all 26 actions
Referred To Education · Jan 9, 2026
Senate
Title Suff Do Pass · Jan 22, 2026
Senate
Passed · Feb 4, 2026
Senate
Transmitted To House · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Referred To Education · Feb 6, 2026
House
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended · Feb 18, 2026
House
Amended · Mar 6, 2026
House
Passed As Amended · Mar 6, 2026
House
Immediate Release · Mar 6, 2026
House
Returned For Concurrence · Mar 6, 2026
House
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf · Mar 24, 2026
Senate
Conferees Named DeBar,Hopson,Boyd · Mar 24, 2026
Senate
Conferees Named Roberson,McCarty,Owen · Mar 25, 2026
House
Conference Report Filed · Mar 30, 2026
Senate
Conference Report Filed · Mar 30, 2026
House
Recommitted For Further Conf · Mar 31, 2026
House
Recommitted For Further Conf · Mar 31, 2026
Senate
Conference Report Filed · Mar 31, 2026
House
Conference Report Filed · Mar 31, 2026
Senate
Unanimous Consent Granted · Apr 1, 2026
House
Conference Report Adopted · Apr 1, 2026
House
Conference Report Adopted · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Unanimous Consent Granted · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 6, 2026
House
Approved by Governor · Apr 8, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Hill
Recorded votes
Conference Report AdoptedSenate · 2026-04-01 · Yeas 52, Nays 0, Absent and those not voting 0
Conference Report AdoptedHouse · 2026-04-01 · Yeas 121, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 1
Passed As AmendedHouse · 2026-03-06 · Yeas 122, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 0
PassedSenate · 2026-02-04 · Yeas 35, Nays 17, Absent and those not voting 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Mississippi legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor (Apr 8, 2026).