MS HC126

Designates May 2016 as "Mississippi Law Enforcement Accreditation Recognition Month" in Mississippi

Commends 27 accredited law enforcement agencies in the state, including police departments, sheriff's offices, and university police departments

Recognizes accreditation benefits including enhanced professionalism, greater accountability, reduced liability exposure, lower insurance costs, and stronger defense against civil lawsuits

Named accredited agencies include Biloxi, Brandon, Canton, Cleveland, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Jackson, Oxford, Pascagoula, Ridgeland, Starkville, Tupelo, and Vicksburg police departments, along with DeSoto, Lauderdale, Leake, and Oktibbeha County sheriff's departments

Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to each commended law enforcement agency and the Capitol Press Corps