SB2317

Tasers; adopt certain guidelines for use, require training by law enforcement officers.

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Mississippi SB2317 sets guidelines for taser use by law enforcement, mandates training, and restricts use on certain individuals.

Mississippi SB2317 establishes guidelines for taser use by law enforcement officers, including limiting use to situations where deadly force would be permitted. It mandates training for officers and requires documentation of each taser use, including subject information and circumstances. The bill prohibits taser use on vulnerable populations, for punishment, or on those passively resisting arrest. It also outlines procedures for permit renewals and late fees for law enforcement officers.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Judiciary, Division B