2025 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB590: School resource officers; include in the definition of "law enforcement officer" for purposes of LEO and Firefighters Death Benefits Trust Fund benefits.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Sections 45-2-1 And 45-2-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include School Resource Officers In The Definition Of "law Enforcement Officer" For Purposes Of Receiving Benefits From "the Law Enforcement Officers And Firefighters Death Benefits Trust Fund" And "the Law Enforcement Officers And Firefighters Death Benefits Trust Fund"; And For Related Purposes.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
1/15/2025
Referred To Education;Appropriations A
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 11
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Rickey Thompson
Democrat