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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of.

An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Increase To The Minimum Teacher Salary Scale; To Amend Section 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No School District Shall Reduce The Local Supplement Or Pay An Individual Assistant Teacher Less Than The State Minimum Salary In A Year In Which The State Minimum Salary Is Increased; To Provide For A Reduction In Funds For Districts That Violate This Section; To Provide That No District Shall Pay Any Assistant Teacher Less Than The State Minimum Salary Unless Done So By A Pro Rata Daily Amount Where There Has Been A Reduction In Adequate Education Program Allocations For Such District In Such Year Or In The Amount Of Federal Funds To Such District From The Previous Year; To Provide For An Increase To The Minimum Base Salary For Assistant Teachers; To Express The Legislature's Intent That Each Full-time Professor Or Instructor At A State Institution Of Higher Learning Or Community Or Junior College Receive A Salary Increase Above Existing Pay; To Express The Intent Of The Legislature That All Full-time Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors And Course Instructors Of Any Institution Of Higher Learning Or Community Or Junior College Receive A Salary Increase Of $2,000.00 Above Their Current Salaries; And For Related Purposes.

https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2001/2026
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Dennis DeBar State Senator Briggs Hopson State Senator Cosponsor David Blount State Senator Cosponsor Gary Brumfield State Senator Cosponsor Albert Butler State Senator Cosponsor Kathy Chism State Senator Cosponsor Joey Fillingane State Senator Cosponsor Hillman Frazier State Senator Cosponsor Josh Harkins State Senator Cosponsor Rod Hickman State Senator Cosponsor Walter Michel State Senator Cosponsor Sollie Norwood State Senator Cosponsor Derrick Simmons State Senator Cosponsor Sarita Simmons State Senator Cosponsor Daniel Sparks State Senator Cosponsor Ben Suber State Senator Cosponsor Joseph Thomas State Senator Cosponsor Brice Wiggins State Senator Cosponsor
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