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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 718

Mississippi Highway Patrol; authorize to do private contract work when off-duty.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE PERSONNEL EMPLOYED WITH THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL IN THE CAPACITY AS A HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL OFFICER TO ENGAGE IN NONGOVERNMENTAL SECONDARY EMPLOYMENT; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE WHEN A HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER MAY NOT ENGAGE IN SECONDARY EMPLOYMENT; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY PATROL TO PROVIDE CERTAIN REGULATIONS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO MAKE INQUIRIES TO ENSURE THE OFFICERS' SECONDARY WORK DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; TO REQUIRE ENTITIES EMPLOYING OFFICERS TO SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT AN OFF-DUTY POLICE SERVICES INFORMATION FORM; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN OFFICERS FROM ENGAGING IN SECONDARY WORK IF THAT WORK CONSTITUTES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; TO AMEND SECTIONS 45-3-19 AND 45-3-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 13 to January 31, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days

Judiciary BJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 13 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published