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MS SB2488
Bill
AI Summary
- School attendance officers in Mississippi must complete comprehensive legal training on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Training must be sponsored by the Office of Special Education of the Mississippi Department of Education
- Officers must learn the legal rights of children with disabilities and proper procedures for reporting children with potential disabilities to school districts
- Training ensures attendance officers understand the district's child-find duty to locate, identify, and evaluate children with disabilities under federal and state IDEA regulations
- Effective date is July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
School attendance officers; require training for IDEA and § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Education1/19/2026
Full Bill Text
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