HB 1736

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 3, 2026.

Study on dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct.

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-1736
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Corrections
House failed 2026-03-03
Criminal Justice
Summary

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF INMATES UNDER ITS JURISDICTION TO DETERMINE THE PREVALENCE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DYSLEXIA AND MAKE A REPORT THEREON TO THE LEGISLATURE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Rob Roberson
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-03 Status failed
2026-03-03 Latest Action (S) Died In Committee
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