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MS HB811

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Greg Snowden

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires employers of full-time certified law enforcement officers to provide body armor to officers routinely engaged in law enforcement actions
  • Body armor must protect officers from injury during performance of their duties
  • Employers bear the full expense of acquiring and maintaining the body armor
  • Body armor becomes the property of the employer, not the officer
  • Effective date: October 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Law enforcement officer; employers shall provide with body armor.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2011

Full Bill Text

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