HB1445

Gold Alert; create a statewide alert for persons 18 to 23 years of age.

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Mississippi HB1445 proposes a statewide "Gold Alert System" for missing persons aged 18 to 23.

Mississippi HB1445 aims to establish a statewide "Gold Alert System" to aid in the search for missing persons aged 18 to 23. The system would involve law enforcement agencies, news media, and other public communication channels to disseminate information about missing individuals who may be in imminent danger. The bill outlines criteria for activating a Gold Alert, including the need for a credible threat of immediate danger or serious bodily harm. The alert system would be part of a broader framework that includes the existing Amber, Silver, and Purple Alert systems.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 16

House

Referred To Judiciary B