# Mississippi HB 1193: Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices.

Mississippi HB 1193, Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Joey Hood (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-17 (Approved by Governor) (as of 2026-10-27).

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- As of: 2026-10-27
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi HB 1193
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-20
- Last action: 2025-04-17, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Joey Hood (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: Judiciary A, Universities and Colleges
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (214 yes, 108 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joey Hood (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Tracy Arnold (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Elliot Burch (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Billy Adam Calvert (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Hale (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Keen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brent Powell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph Tubb (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Conference Report Adopted | pass | 32 | 13 |   |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Conference Report Adopted | pass | 73 | 40 | 1 |
| 2025-03-10 | Senate | Passed As Amended | pass | 34 | 14 |   |
| 2025-02-05 | House | Passed As Amended | pass | 75 | 41 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2025-04-17: Approved by Governor (legislature)
- 2025-04-07: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Enrolled Bill Signed (House)
- 2025-04-03: Motion to Reconsider Tabled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Motion to Reconsider Entered (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Conference Report Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Motion to Reconsider Tabled (House)
- 2025-04-01: Motion to Reconsider Entered (Yates, Hood) (House)
- 2025-04-01: Conference Report Adopted (House)
- 2025-03-31: Conference Report Filed (House)
- 2025-03-31: Conference Report Filed (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Conferees Named Boyd,DeLano,McCaughn (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Conferees Named Hood,Yates,Fondren (House)
- 2025-03-19: Decline to Concur/Invite Conf (House)
- 2025-03-13: Returned For Concurrence (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Motion to Reconsider Tabled (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Motion to Reconsider Entered (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Passed As Amended (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Amended (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: Title Suff Do Pass As Amended (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: Referred To Universities and Colleges (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: Transmitted To Senate (House)
- 2025-02-13: Motion to Reconsider Tabled (House)
- 2025-02-05: Motion to Reconsider Entered (Rosebud, Hood, Yates) (House)
- 2025-02-05: Passed As Amended (House)
- 2025-02-05: Amended (House)
- 2025-02-05: Committee Substitute Adopted (House)
- 2025-02-04: Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub (House)
- 2025-01-20: Referred To Judiciary A (House)

## Bill text

- Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted): [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm)
- Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub) (Lost): [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_02.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_02.htm)
- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193PS.pdf)
- Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted): [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/sam/HB1193_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/sam/HB1193_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193CS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193CS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193SG.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 2517: "MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Agent Act"; bring forward. (signed)
- HB 856: Pharmacy Practice Act; extend repealer on and make various changes to. (signed)
- HB 1341: MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incentives. (signed)
- HB 1509: District Attorneys; revise salaries to certain amount below chancery and circuit courts. (signed)
- HB 1174: Public adjusters licensure; revise provisions related to. (signed)
- HB 602: Crawfish and seafood; provide country of origin labeling requirements for. (signed)

## Sources
- [Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted) (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm)
- [Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted) (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm)
- [Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub) (Lost) (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_02.htm)
- [Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub) (Lost) (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_02.htm)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193PS.pdf)
- [Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/sam/HB1193_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm)
- [Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/sam/HB1193_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193CS.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193CS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1193SG.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 2517: "MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Ag…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2517-2025)
- [HB 856: Pharmacy Practice Act; extend repealer on and make various changes to.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB856-2025)
- [HB 1341: MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incent…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1341-2025)
- [HB 1509: District Attorneys; revise salaries to certain amount below chancery and circui…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1509-2025)
- [HB 1174: Public adjusters licensure; revise provisions related to.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1174-2025)
- [HB 602: Crawfish and seafood; provide country of origin labeling requirements for.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB602-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1193-2025 (as of 2026-10-27).