SB2086

Law enforcement agencies; require to adopt policy prohibiting masks except in certain circumstances.

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Mississippi SB2086 requires law enforcement agencies to adopt policies prohibiting masks except in specific circumstances.

Mississippi SB2086 mandates that law enforcement agencies operating in the state must maintain and publicly post a written policy regarding the use of facial coverings. The policy must include a purpose statement affirming the agency's commitment to transparency, accountability, and public trust. It restricts the use of facial coverings to specific, clearly defined, and limited circumstances. A law enforcement officer shall not wear a facial covering that conceals or obscures their facial identity in the performance of their duties, except as expressly authorized in the bill.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 8

Senate

Referred To Judiciary, Division B