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MS HB238

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires school administrators to report acts of violence resulting in injury requiring emergency medical services to local law enforcement authorities.

  • Adds "acts of violence committed by any person resulting in an injury to any person which requires a call to emergency services responders for medical attention" to the list of unlawful activities that must be reported under Mississippi Code Section 37-11-29.

  • Grants school superintendents the authority to notify local law enforcement agencies of violent acts on school property or during school-related activities that require emergency medical response.

  • Applies to violent acts committed by students or adults on school property or during school-related activities regardless of location or identity of the perpetrator.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

School administrators; require to report acts of violence resulting in injury to local law enforcement authorities.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Education1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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