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MS SB2332
Bill
AI Summary
- Registered sex offenders would be prohibited from employment as first responders, including paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and personnel responding to fire, medical, or hazardous material emergencies
- "First responder" definition includes employees of volunteer organizations, whether compensated or not
- Violation constitutes a misdemeanor punishable by up to $1,000 fine, up to 6 months in jail, or both
- Amends existing Mississippi law (Section 45-33-26) that already restricts sex offenders from school property and public beaches/campgrounds where minors congregate
- Effective date of July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Sex offenders; prohibit employment as first responders without DPS approval.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division B1/19/2026
Full Bill Text
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