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MS HB580

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Angela Cockerham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • County boards of supervisors and municipal governing authorities may authorize sheriff or police escorts for school athletic teams traveling to school-related activities
  • Escorts are authorized to operate within or outside county or municipal limits
  • Counties or municipalities must document their decision to utilize escorts in official meeting minutes before taking action
  • Liability for escort activities is subject to Mississippi Code Section 11-46-1 et seq.
  • Effective date is July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

County and cities; authorize use of law enforcement escorts for athletic teams attending school-related activities.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

County Affairs1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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