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MS SB2786

Bill

Status

Failed

2/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Philip Moran

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes restrictions preventing Marine Patrol Reserve Officers from being members of police, auxiliary police, civil defense, or private security agencies
  • Changes reserve officer compensation from mandatory unpaid service to optional unpaid service, allowing payment in certain circumstances
  • Adds homeland security threat protection and critical infrastructure protection to Marine Patrol enforcement officers' official responsibilities
  • Eliminates the cap limiting reserve officers to the same number as full-time enforcement officers
  • Removes requirement for the department to submit annual training cost reports to House Conservation and Water Resources Committee and Senate Ports and Marine Resources Committee

Legislative Description

Mississippi Department of Marine Resources enforcement officers; revise functions of Marine Patrol Reserve Officers.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/11/2021

Committee Referrals

Ports and Marine Resources1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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