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MS HB78

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Tom Miles

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $7,706,102.00 from the State General Fund to the Department of Public Safety, Division of Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol for fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020).
  • Funds are designated for expenses of a 60-member highway patrol trooper training class conducted at the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy.
  • Purpose is to replace active patrol officers who have retired and prepare for potential future reductions due to retirement eligibility.
  • Authorizes 60 permanent full-time positions for the trained troopers.
  • Takes effect July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Department of Public Safety for highway patrol trooper training class.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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