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MS HB81

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Earle Banks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits law enforcement officers from using body-worn cameras to stage, reenact, or recreate past encounters, searches, or official activities
  • Requires officers to activate body-worn cameras only for real-time documentation of actual encounters, searches, or official activities
  • Bars video and audio footage recorded in violation of these restrictions from being used as evidence in criminal proceedings against the subject of the encounter
  • Requires all state and local agencies that issue body-worn cameras to adopt policies governing their use that include these restrictions
  • Effective July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Body-worn cameras; prohibit law enforcement from recreating past activities with.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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