Study on Dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct.

Summary

The bill orders the Mississippi Department of Corrections to conduct a comprehensive study of its inmate population to identify the prevalence of dyslexia. It would collect demographic and educational background data, protect privacy under HIPAA and FERPA, and require a report to the legislature by December 31, 2026. The aim is to inform policies and programs that could better serve inmates with dyslexia.

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