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MS SB3123
MS SB3123General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Department of Education for wearable panic alert system at each school facility.
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Introduced
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With Implementing A Wearable Panic Alert System At Each School Facility Capable Of Integrating With Local Public Safety Answering Point Infrastructure To Transmit 911 Calls And Mobile Activations For The Fiscal Year 2027.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $1,272,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, to cover the costs of installing a wearable panic alert system in every school facility. This system is designed to connect with local public safety answering points, which are the centers that receive 911 calls, allowing for the transmission of 911 calls and mobile alerts directly from the devices. The bill specifies that the funds will be disbursed by the State Treasurer upon proper authorization and will become effective on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred To Appropriations (on 02/18/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB3123.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3123IN.htm |
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