MS HB1267 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The "municipal Law Enforcement Employment Procedures Act"; To Require Municipalities To Provide A Pre-disciplinary Hearing For Any Law Enforcement Officer Who May Be Suspended Or Terminated; To Provide The Minimum Requirements For The Hearing; To Specify The Information That Is Required To Be In The Notice Of Hearing To The Officer; To Provide That The Officer May Attend The Hearing, May Be Represented By Counsel, May Present Evidence On His Own Behalf And Question Witnesses; To Provide That The Evidentiary Phase Of The Hearing May Be Held In Executive Session; To Provide That Final Adjudication Shall Be Held In Open Meeting; To Exempt Municipalities That Have A Civil Service Commission Or Due Process Policy From The Requirements Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Municipal Law Enforcement Employment Procedures Act; create.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-05HouseDied In Committee
2013-01-21HouseReferred To Municipalities;Judiciary B

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