Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2439
Board on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training; authorize revocation of certification for pattern of proscribed conduct.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT ANY GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, OR ANY AGENT THEREOF, ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, OR ANY PERSON ACTING ON BEHALF OF A GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, TO ENGAGE IN A PATTERN OR PRACTICE OF CONDUCT BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OR BY OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYEES OF ANY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE OR THE INCARCERATION OF PERSONS THAT DEPRIVES PERSONS OF RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, OR IMMUNITIES SECURED OR PROTECTED BY THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 OR THE LAWS OF THIS STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER WHO ENGAGES IN SUCH CONDUCT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO LOSS OF CERTIFICATION UPON THE COMPLETION OF AN INVESTIGATION BY THE BOARD ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS STANDARDS AND TRAINING; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN PERSONS WITH ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE OF SUCH CONDUCT TO REPORT TO THE BOARD ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS STANDARDS AND TRAINING; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN HIRING ENTITIES TO MAKE REASONABLE INQUIRY INTO THE EMPLOYMENT HISTORY OF CERTAIN PERSONS; TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 16 to March 5, 2024, 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 SenateFeb 16 to Mar 5 · stopped18 days
Judiciary, Division BFeb 16 to Mar 5 · stopped18 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 Senate Feb 16 – Mar 5
- Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 16Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate