MS SB2868

Authorizes sheriffs and deputies in counties with populations of 140,000 or more (based on 2020 census) to use radar speed detection equipment on public county roads outside municipal limits, excluding interstate and state highways

Limits each qualifying sheriff's department to purchasing no more than two radar guns

Prohibits radar use within 500 yards of municipal boundary lines, county boundary lines, or speed limit changes

Directs all fine revenue from radar-detected speeding citations to be used exclusively for classroom purposes in the school district where the violation occurred

Effective date: July 1, 2022