HB 1179·MS·house
Special education teachers; provide annual salary supplement to those exposed to bodily fluids of students.
FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Crawford
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(H) Died In Committee
Feb 3, 2026
Summary
The bill adds a $2,000 annual salary supplement for special‑education teachers who teach in self‑contained classrooms and are regularly exposed to students’ bodily fluids. It also outlines additional $6,000 supplements for teachers, nurses, and counselors with specific national certifications. The measure failed to advance and died in committee.
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