SB2235

Juvenile felony arrests; require notification to juvenile's school district by local law enforcement.

Failed·2/12/26

Mississippi SB2235 requires local law enforcement to notify a juvenile's school district within 24 hours of a felony arrest.

Mississippi SB2235 mandates that local law enforcement agencies must notify a juvenile's school district within 24 hours of a felony arrest. The bill defines "juvenile" as a person aged between twelve and eighteen years old. "Local law enforcement" refers to the arresting authority within the same county as the juvenile's school district. The act is set to take effect from July 1, 2026.

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History

Feb 12

Senate

Died On Calendar

Feb 2

Senate

Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

Jan 14

Senate

Referred To Education