Annual report

Beginning in 2026, by July 30 of each year, each institution, college or public school shall submit to their respective boards an annual report summarizing all formal complaints and the dispositions of those investigations and violations. Any institution, college or public school that is not in compliance with the requirements of this chapter at the time the institution, college or public school files the required report shall provide a written statement explaining its failure to comply. By October 30 of each year, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, Mississippi Community College Board, State Board of Education and Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board shall prepare a report that compiles the reports from each institution, college and public school and makes recommendations for any proposed changes to this chapter and submit it to the Legislature. The Legislature may call a representative of the Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning, Mississippi Community College Board, School Board of Education and the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board to testify before the standing legislative committees with primary jurisdiction over higher education and education, as applicable, at a public hearing of the committees regarding the boards’ compliance with this section.