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MS SB2605

MS SB2605
Registered sex offenders; prohibit from living in campus student housing.


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Introduced
01/19/2026
In Committee
01/19/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Registered Sex Offenders From Living In Campus Student Housing Or In A Sorority Or Fraternity House At A Public University Or Community College In Mississippi; To Provide Civil Enforcement Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Mississippi law to prohibit registered sex offenders from residing in campus student housing, including sorority and fraternity houses, at any public university or community college in the state. It also establishes civil enforcement provisions, allowing individuals to pursue legal action for violations of this new prohibition, including seeking damages, injunctions, and attorney's fees, and clarifies that such actions can be brought without first exhausting administrative remedies.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)

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