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MS HB882

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rob Roberson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires public bodies to transcribe and release emergency 911 call transcripts to the public upon request under the Mississippi Public Records Act

  • Mandates redaction of all identifying information from transcripts, including caller identity, subject person identity, addresses, phone numbers, and other identifying details

  • Allows requesting parties to set up transcription at their own expense and requires fees to be consistent with Mississippi Public Records Act charges

  • Maintains existing confidentiality protections for ANI/ALI database information and limits emergency recording use to law enforcement, fire, medical, and emergency services purposes

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

911 calls; require a public body to transcribe and release to the public if certain information redacted.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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