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MS SB2010

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Tyler McCaughn

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands authority to conduct wiretaps beyond the Bureau of Narcotics to include law enforcement officers employed by Mississippi Sheriff's Departments
  • Requires a law enforcement officer employed by the sheriff's department to be present at all times during interception of wire, oral, or other communications
  • Mandates that Mississippi sheriffs designate in writing which deputies are responsible for possession, installation, operation, and monitoring of electronic surveillance devices
  • Effective date: July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Interception of wire or oral communications; authorize sheriff departments to possess, operate or monitor such devices.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/5/2021

Full Bill Text

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