2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB564: First responders; authorize follow-up drug testing before certification.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Create New Section 45-6-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Right To Follow-up Testing For A Law Enforcement Officer Who Tests Positive For Illegal Drug Use And To Provide For Terms Of Suspension Pending The Receipt Of Results From The Follow-up Test; To Amend Section 45-6-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/15/2025
Referred To Judiciary B
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Read the Third Time
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Died On Calendar
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text2/5/20257.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/15/20255.3 KB