Adopted

AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO

House Bill No. 1040

BY: Representative Gipson

AMEND after line 164 by inserting the following new subsection:  "(14)  The Mississippi Department of Public Safety shall investigate the impact of the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and such other existing platforms of state-wide crime reporting mandated under existing state law on the Bail Bond Database as described in Section 83-39-13(3) and whether or not NIBRS or such other reporting platforms can be utilized to replace the Bail Bond Database and whether or not NIBRS, such other reporting platforms and the Bail Bond Database should be merged and/or interfaced.  The Department shall provide a report regarding the above along with recommendations of any legislative action to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and to the Lieutenant Governor, as well as the Chairpersons of the House and Senate Judiciary B Committees and the Chairpersons of the House and Senate Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committees and the Mississippi Insurance Department by December 1, 2018.  In the interim pending action by the Legislature on such report, information in the Bail Bond Database as described by Section 83-39-13(3) may not be the basis for restrictions on the amount of bonds the bail agents may have outstanding at any given time."

AMEND title to conform.