Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1535

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Municipalities; authorize to employ part-time law enforcement officers.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Municipalities;Judiciary B
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Watson

Code Sections: A 045-0006-0001, A 045-0006-0003, A 045-0006-0011, A 045-0006-0013, A 045-0006-0017, A 045-0006-0007

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, INCLUDING PART-TIME, RESERVE, AUXILIARY OR VOLUNTEER, SHALL RECEIVE TRAINING; TO REMOVE THE DESIGNATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY AS THE PRINCIPAL FACILITY OF SUCH TRAINING; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THOSE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO ARE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR PART-TIME, RESERVE, AUXILIARY OR VOLUNTEER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WITH ESSENTIALLY THE SAME STANDARDS AND CONTENT AS THE PROGRAM FOR FULL-TIME LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; TO PROVIDE A THIRTY-DAY TIME PERIOD TO APPEAL A FINDING OR ORDER OF THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE METHOD OF REIMBURSEMENT FOR TRAINING PROGRAMS OF FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME OFFICERS; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR SANCTIONS FOR NONCOMPLIANCE OF PART-TIME OFFICERS; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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