MS HB487

Requires court clerks to notify the Department of Public Safety when a person is adjudicated mentally incompetent or court-ordered to be committed to a mental health facility or institution

Requires hospitals, mental health treatment facilities, and institutions to notify the Department of Public Safety when a person voluntarily commits themselves for mental health treatment

Limits the Department of Public Safety's use of mental health notification information solely to decisions about issuing, denying, suspending, or revoking concealed carry licenses for stun guns, pistols, or revolvers

Mandates the Department of Public Safety maintain an automated listing of persons subject to mental health notifications, with records exempt from public records disclosure

Takes effect July 1, 2025