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MS SB2429: Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force Act; enact.

Dead/Failed Mississippi · 2026 session

Last verified Oct 10, 2026 · official bill text

SB2429 · where it stands

This bill did not become law (dead/failed) · last action Feb 3, 2026.

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Dead / vetoed
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In one paragraph

Mississippi's SB 2429 (2026), the "Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force Act," would have created a 12-member task force chaired by the State Superintendent of Education to evaluate AI in K-12 and develop policy recommendations on responsible use by students and educators. It was referred to Technology and Education on January 19, 2026, and died in committee on February 3, 2026.

Plain-English summary, written with AI assistance. The official text controls.

What it means for business

None: the bill died and never became law. It would have created a state task force to recommend AI policy for schools, including AI software procurement requirements; it set no duties itself.

Key provisions

  1. Would create a 12-member task force: 4 members appointed each by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Speaker, all by August 1, 2026
  2. Task force would meet at least 4 times beginning in September 2026 and convene until December 15, 2026, in open meetings
  3. Would evaluate AI in K-12 and assess ethical, legal and data privacy implications
  4. Would recommend policies on academic integrity, acceptable uses, student and teacher data privacy, and parent access to what students enter into AI systems
  5. Would recommend common requirements for state and district procurement of AI-powered software, including content filters and prohibitions on unauthorized sale of student or teacher data
  6. Section 5 would require interim reports to the House and Senate education committees; the rest of the reporting terms were cut off in the captured text
  7. Referred to Technology and Education January 19, 2026; died in committee February 3, 2026

Latest legislative action

Feb 3, 2026. Died In Committee

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Topics and industries

Related topics

AI in EducationAI in Government

Affected industries

EducationGovernmentTechnology

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