MS SB2302

Creates a misdemeanor offense for parents, legal guardians, or custodians who willfully enroll a child in a Mississippi public school without establishing domicile in the state and district

Penalties include a fine of up to $500 and/or imprisonment for up to 30 days upon conviction

Requires mandatory expulsion of any child whose enrollment was the basis of a conviction under this provision

Mandates that school districts, the department, and any school employee report suspected violations to law enforcement

Defines "domicile" as the place where a person physically resides with the intention of remaining indefinitely or returning permanently when temporarily absent