Mississippi House Bill 583 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 45-6-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Board On Law Enforcement Officers Standards And Training To Include At Least Two Hours Of Training Related To Crimes Of Hate And Those Committed For Discriminatory Reasons In The Required Minimum Educational And Training Standards For Any Law Enforcement Officer; To Amend Section 45-6-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Inclusion Of Training Related To Crimes Of Hate And Those Committed For Discriminatory Reasons As A Component Of The Required Annual Continuing Education Training For Police Officers; And For Related Purposes.

Law enforcement officers; require two hours of training related to crimes of hate and those committed for discriminatory reason.

Rep. Jeffery Harness [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2024-01-24	House	Referred To Judiciary B

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
45	6	19	Amended Code	See Bill Text
45	6	7	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB0583.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0583IN.htm