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HB 1736·MS·house

Study on dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct.

FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Roberson
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(S) Died In Committee

Mar 3, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the state corrections agency to screen inmates for dyslexia, gather demographic and educational data, and analyze links to discipline and recidivism. It mandates a confidential, HIPAA‑ and FERPA‑compliant process and requires a report to lawmakers by the end of 2026. The measure failed to advance out of committee.

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