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HB 1298·MS·house

School boards; require to report and publish a fiscal accounting report of compensation received by board members and all employees of the school district.

FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Owen
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(H) Died In Committee

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill changes state law so each school board must publish a detailed fiscal report showing pay, per‑diems, travel reimbursements for board members and salaries for teachers, administrators and staff. It also sets board‑member salary ranges, per‑diem limits, and penalties for members who miss a large portion of meetings. The purpose is to increase transparency of how school districts spend money.

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