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MS HB632

MS HB632
School nurses; direct the Office of Healthy Schools to develop salary schedule for that all school districts shall use when employing.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Office Of Healthy Schools Of The State Department Of Education To Develop A Salary Schedule For School Nurses Based On Their Education And Experience That All School Districts Shall Use When Employing School Nurses, Which Schedule Shall Be The Minimum Salary Amounts Paid To School Nurses; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Office of Healthy Schools, which is part of the State Department of Education, to create a specific salary schedule for school nurses based on their education and experience. All school districts in Mississippi will be required to use this schedule when hiring school nurses, and the amounts listed on the schedule will represent the minimum salaries paid to these nurses. This initiative aims to standardize and potentially increase compensation for school nurses across the state, recognizing their qualifications and experience.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)

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