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MS SB2970

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Billy Hewes

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Mississippi Commissioner of Corrections to operate a jamming system within any correctional facility to prevent, jam, or interfere with unauthorized wireless communications by offenders.

  • Directs the Commissioner of Corrections to seek approval from the Federal Communications Commission to operate the jamming system upon the effective date of the Safe Prisons Communications Act.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Corrections; authorize commissioner to operate a jamming system within correctional facility and seek approval from FCC.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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