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MS HB927

Bill

Status

Failed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Taylor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 25-1-87 of Mississippi Code to add the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections to the list of officials who may request unmarked vehicles from the Governor when identifying marks would hinder official investigations.

  • Allows the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections to submit written requests for unmarked vehicles that must include the manufacturer's serial number, state inventory number, and explanation of why the exemption is needed.

  • Requires the Governor to provide the State Department of Audit with a copy of written authority granting use of unmarked vehicles.

  • Changes references from "Mississippi State Tax Commission" to "Department of Revenue" throughout the statute.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

State-owned vehicles, MDOC Commissioner may request unmarked vehicle for use in official investigations.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency2/14/2014
Corrections1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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