Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Municipalities Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1069
Municipalities; require to provide police officers with certain cameras and provide certain penalties for failure to make provision.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-21-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF MUNICIPALITIES TO PROVIDE POLICE OFFICERS WHO ARE ON DUTY WITH CAMERAS THAT ARE TO BE WORN ON THE UNIFORMS OF SUCH OFFICERS; TO PROHIBIT SUCH AUTHORITIES FROM PURCHASING POLICE VEHICLES UNTIL THE PROVISION OF CAMERAS IS MADE; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR POLICE OFFICERS WHO FAIL TO WEAR SUCH CAMERAS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-181, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT POLICE DEPARTMENTS FROM USING CERTAIN FORTIFIED FUNDS TO PURCHASE SUCH VEHICLES UNTIL THE PROVISION OF CAMERAS IS MADE; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 15 to January 30, 2018, 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 15 to Jan 30 · stopped15 days
MunicipalitiesJan 15 to Jan 30 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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 15 – Jan 30
- Jan 15Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Appropriations
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To Municipalities;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives