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MS HB1038

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Butler Dixon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires any law enforcement officer who kills a person to submit to a drug test immediately after the incident
  • Drug test must be performed by a laboratory independent of the officer's employing jurisdiction
  • Test results must be submitted to the Attorney General, the District Attorney of the Circuit Court District where the officer's agency is located, and the Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Public Safety
  • Effective July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Drug testing; require when law enforcement officer kills a person.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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