l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 532

False reporting of crimes against schools; prescribe penalties to be imposed upon minor defendants.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-35-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR FALSE REPORTING OF A CRIME INVOLVING THREATS OR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AT PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

W.I. "Doc" Harris

Its course

January 12 to February 3, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 days

Judiciary BJan 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 12 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published