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MS SB2235

Bill

Status

Failed

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brian Rhodes

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Local law enforcement agencies must notify a juvenile's school district within 24 hours of a felony arrest
  • "Juvenile" is defined as a person older than 12 years of age and younger than 18 years of age
  • "Local law enforcement" refers to the arresting authority within the same county as the juvenile's school district
  • The bill contains conflicting effective dates: takes effect July 1, 2026, but is repealed June 30, 2026, rendering it inoperative
  • Sponsored by Senator Rhodes and referred to the Education Committee

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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