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MS HB150
Bill
Status
2/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
Andy Gipson
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AI Summary
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Court clerks must notify the Department of Public Safety when a court adjudicates a person as mentally incompetent or orders commitment to a mental health facility.
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Mental health facilities must notify the Department of Public Safety when a person voluntarily commits themselves for mental health treatment.
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The Department of Public Safety shall use notification information solely to issue, deny, suspend, or revoke concealed weapon licenses (stun guns, concealed pistols, or revolvers).
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The Department of Public Safety must maintain an automated listing of persons subject to mental health notifications and review it regularly to ensure compliance with licensing criteria.
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Records relating to these notifications are exempt from the Mississippi Public Records Act of 1983.
Legislative Description
Concealed weapon license; courts/mental health treatment facilities notify Dept. of Public Safety of incompetency/commitment orders.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/5/2013