republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2020/sb-2594.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act; revise and extend repealer.	The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act; revise and extend repealer.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2020	SB 2594	Mississippi SB 2594 (2020)	bill	Education Appropriations	enacted	DeBar	4	18	2	2020-02-17T06:00:00+00:00	2020-06-25T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0ef78d4e-4288-42c6-bb33-b1581fc5e2df	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/Senate_authors/DeBar.xml	d4dad2b11d4c09c90f85c501502278a06768b02614509977009a1b20d53138b0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi SB 2594 (2020) — The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act; revise and extend repealer.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. As Passed the upper (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
4. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 40–10 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 72–37 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• DeBar — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-02-17T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Education;Appropriations referral-committee
• 2020-02-27T06:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
• 2020-02-27T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub committee-passage
• 2020-03-06T06:00:00+00:00 Committee Substitute Adopted substitution
• 2020-03-06T06:00:00+00:00 Amendment Failed amendment-failure
• 2020-03-06T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2020-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To House introduction
• 2020-03-25T05:00:00+00:00 Referred To Education;Appropriations referral-committee
• 2020-06-01T05:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDP: ED To AP
• 2020-06-09T05:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDP: AP To ED
• 2020-06-09T05:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2020-06-12T05:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2020-06-12T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Entered (Cockerham, Bennett, McCarty)
• 2020-06-15T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Tabled
• 2020-06-15T05:00:00+00:00 Returned For Enrolling
• 2020-06-19T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2020-06-19T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2020-06-25T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0ef78d4e-4288-42c6-bb33-b1581fc5e2df. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).