History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Medical Examiner; sheriff may employ as deputy.
| 1 | 01/05/99 | (H) | Referred To County Affairs;Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Stevens
Code Sections: A 019-0025-0021, A 041-0061-0057, A 063-0011-0005, A 063-0011-0019
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-25-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE SHERIFF OF EACH COUNTY MAY EMPLOY THE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER OR THE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER INVESTIGATOR AND/OR DEPUTY EXAMINERS OR INVESTIGATORS AS DEPUTIES FOR THE SHERIFF; TO AMEND SECTION 41-61-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY SUCH MEDICAL EXAMINER OR INVESTIGATOR EMPLOYED AS A DEPUTY FOR THE SHERIFF MAY PERFORM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT DUTIES OF A REGULAR DEPUTY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-11-5 AND 63-11-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A MEDICAL EXAMINER OR INVESTIGATOR SERVING AS A DEPUTY FOR THE SHERIFF TO PERFORM CHEMICAL TESTS OR BREATH, BLOOD OR URINE TESTS UNDER THE IMPLIED CONSENT LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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