Bill
Bill > HB1500
MS HB1500
MS HB1500Board on law enforcement officer standards and training; authorize to consider certain military training when determining qualification of applicant.
summary
Introduced
02/17/2020
02/17/2020
In Committee
05/12/2020
05/12/2020
Crossed Over
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
Passed
06/18/2020
06/18/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/25/2020
06/25/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 45-6-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board On Law Enforcement Officer Standards And Training To Consider Certain Military Training When Determining Whether An Applicant Has Satisfied Certain Requirements In Order To Be Qualified For Appointment Or Employment As A Law Enforcement Officer; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training to consider certain military training when determining whether an applicant has satisfied the requirements to be qualified for appointment or employment as a law enforcement officer in Mississippi. The bill amends the existing law to allow the board to issue a certificate to an applicant who has completed equivalent training in another jurisdiction or military training, after passing any necessary evaluations to ensure competency. The bill aims to provide more flexibility in the certification process for law enforcement officers with prior military experience.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Approved by Governor (on 06/25/2020)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...