Mississippi House Bill 453 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Failed on March 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Create Section 17-25-11.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow A Certified Law Enforcement Officer Or Certified Part-time Law Enforcement Officer, Who Is Employed By A County Or Municipality, To Use His Or Her Official Uniform, Weapon And Vehicle While Performing Volunteer Services For A Church, Community Club, Social Event Or Other Community Event In Off-duty Hours; To Amend Section 45-9-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Members Of Certain Law Enforcement Agencies To Retain His Or Her Sidearm Upon Retirement; To Bring Forward Section 17-25-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Allows A Certified Law Enforcement Officer Or Certified Part-time Law Enforcement Officer, Who Is Employed By A County Or Municipality, To Use His Or Her Official Uniform And Weapon While Performing Private Security Services In Off-duty Hours; And For Related Purposes.

Law enforcement officers; allow off-duty use of official vehicles while performing certain volunteer services in off-duty hours.

Rep. Brent Powell [R]

Rep. Casey Eure [R]

Rep. Fred Shanks [R]

Rep. De Stamps [D]

2021-02-04 - House - House Passed (Y: 82 N: 32 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-02	Senate	Died In Committee
2021-02-16	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2021-02-05	House	Transmitted To Senate
2021-02-04	House	Passed
2021-01-27	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2021-01-18	House	Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
17	25	11	New Code	See Bill Text
45	9	131	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/HB/HB0453.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0453IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0453PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/house/0310027.pdf