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MS HB115

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Sanders

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 97-37-3 of the Mississippi Code to broaden the use of proceeds from forfeited weapons sales by law enforcement agencies.

  • Allows forfeited weapons that are merchantable to be sold at auction to federally-licensed firearms dealers, with sale proceeds going to the seizing law enforcement agency.

  • Changes the permitted use of auction proceeds from specifically "bulletproof vests" to general "equipment" for the seizing law enforcement agency.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Law enforcement agency; authorize to purchase equipment with certain proceeds.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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