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SB 2802

Mississippi - Session 2026

Senate failed 2026-02-12
Education Labor / Employment
Bill Details

Title: School enrollment; criminalize enrollment without establishing domicile within the school district.

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-15-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CRIMINALIZE THE WILLFUL FORGING OR FALSIFYING OF A RESIDENCY DOCUMENT TO ENROLL A CHILD WITHOUT ESTABLISHING DOMICILE WITHIN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO EXPEL THE CHILD WHOSE ENROLLMENT WAS THE BASIS OF THE CONVICTION; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT, SCHOOL DISTRICT OR ANY SCHOOL EMPLOYEE TO INFORM THE PROPER LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY OF VIOLATIONS OF THIS PROVISION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Brian Rhodes
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-12 Status failed
2026-02-12 Latest Action (S) Died On Calendar
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