Mississippi 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 709 — Ten Commandments; permit display in every public school and charter school classroom.

Last action — Died In Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Education

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 167 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (167)

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Subjects

civil-rights education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 709?
HB 709 is sponsored by Kimberly Remak (Republican), Jeff Hale (Republican), Rodney Hall (Republican), W.I. "Doc" Harris (Republican), Bill Kinkade (Republican), Lance Varner (Republican), Lee Yancey (Republican), and Hester Jackson McCray (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 709?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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