History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Private correctional officers; authorized to use force and firearms.
| 1 | 01/08/98 | (H) | Referred To Penitentiary | |
| 2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Malone
Code Sections: A 047-0005-1111, A 047-0005-1215
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-5-1111 AND 47-5-1215, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS TO USE FORCE AND FIREARMS AS NECESSARY TO PURSUE AND RECAPTURE ESCAPEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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