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MS SC529
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Hillman Frazier
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AI Summary
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Commends the law enforcement career of Malcolm E. "Mac" McMillin, former Hinds County Sheriff who passed away on December 22, 2016
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Recognizes McMillin's service including three tours of duty in Vietnam (1963-1966), 30+ years with Jackson Police Department where he established the first crime watch program and Police Officer's Association, and five terms as Hinds County Sheriff beginning in 1991
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Honors McMillin's expansions to the Sheriff's Department including the Penal Farm, K-9 Unit, Narcotics Unit, DUI Unit, Juvenile Unit, and Mounted Patrol, as well as rehabilitation programs for inmates such as GED education, substance abuse recovery, and community service work crews
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Acknowledges McMillin's additional service as Chairman of the State Parole Board (2012-2013) and his cultural contributions including 16 theatrical productions at New Stage Theatre over 30 years
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Directs the resolution be presented to McMillin's family, forwarded to the Hinds County Board of Supervisors, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
Commend the law enforcement career of former Sheriff Malcolm (Mac) McMillin and extend the condolences of the Legislature.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
1/31/2017