Legislative Tracker

To keep the public up-to-date with current legislation, we update the tracker regularly throughout the session.

What are our priorities?

Mississippi First is dedicated to championing transformative policy solutions, ensuring educational excellence for every Mississippi child. Our legislative priorities for the 2026 session are early education, teachers and leaders, and public charter schools.

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Senate Bill 2235 / Juvenile Arrest Reporting

Dead

Requires law enforcement to notify school districts upon the arrest of a juvenile for felony offenses.

Senate Bill 2294 / Future Innovators Act

Alive

Creates the MS Future Innovators Act which requires high school courses in computer science.

Senate Bill 2515 / Right of First Refusal Charter Schools

Alive

Requires charter schools to exercise their first right of refusal within 12 months when a school district offers to sell or lease a building.

Senate Bill 2288 / Expand CTE Incentive Grant

Alive

Allows career and technical education grants to be used for purchasing equipment.

House Bill 1578 / Dating Violence Policies

Alive

Requires school districts to adopt policies and programming to prevent dating violence, sexual exploitation, and online predatory behavior.