MS SB2777

Creates the DUI Information-Exchange Improvement Advisory Committee with 20 members appointed from law enforcement, courts, prosecutors, and related agencies to study information flow regarding DUI arrests and convictions.

Committee shall make recommendations for electronic submission of DUI records, court-supervised drug testing for repeat offenders, and whether the Department of Public Safety can produce self-authenticating DUI conviction records admissible in court.

Committee must report findings and recommendations to the Legislature by December 1, 2016, and the committee is repealed on July 1, 2017.

Creates the Mandatory Statewide Offense-Reporting System Task Force with 8 members to study uniform offense reporting by law enforcement agencies and investigate implementing a standardized, automated reporting system.

Task force must submit final report with findings and recommendations to the Legislature, Governor, and local governments by December 31, 2016.