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MS HB1047
Bill
Status
3/4/2014
Primary Sponsor
Scott DeLano
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to participate in the Statewide Mutual Aid Compact (SMAC), which standardizes mutual aid arrangements between jurisdictions for emergency response
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Allows the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to develop and enter into mutual aid agreements with jurisdictions outside the state for reciprocal emergency assistance
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Extends liability protections to political subdivisions and the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians for death, injury, or property damage resulting from mutual aid activities
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Grants employees of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians the same powers, duties, rights, privileges, immunities, and compensation as other emergency management personnel under state law
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Contains a repealer clause indicating the act would stand repealed from and after June 30, 2014 (effective date July 1, 2014)
Legislative Description
Mutual Aid Arrangements; add MS Band of Choctaw Indians.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/4/2014