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MS HB1153
Bill
Status
3/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jeffery Harness
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AI Summary
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Amends Mississippi Code Section 63-3-519 to allow municipal law enforcement officers in municipalities with a population of 2,500 or less to use radar speed detection equipment on public streets within their municipalities.
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Maintains existing authorization for municipal officers in municipalities with populations of 2,000 or more to use radar equipment on public streets.
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Preserves authorization for college and university campus police to use radar equipment within campus boundaries with more than 2,000 enrolled students.
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Maintains authorization for municipal officers in municipalities with populations exceeding 15,000 to use radar on federally designated highways within corporate limits.
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Takes effect July 1, 2020.
Legislative Description
Radar; revise population threshold for municipal law enforcement to use on public streets of municipality.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/3/2020