AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-519, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SHERIFF AND HIS OR HER DEPUTIES IN ANY COUNTY HAVING A POPULATION OF 150,000 OR MORE TO USE RADAR SPEED DETECTION EQUIPMENT UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ROADS AND HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY LYING OUTSIDE THE LIMITS OF ANY INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY AND EXCLUDING ANY INTERSTATE HIGHWAY; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN MEASURES MAY BE TAKEN BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY IF CERTAIN ABUSE IS REPORTED CONCERNING THE USE OF SUCH EQUIPMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS GENERATED BY THE USE OF RADAR SPEED DETECTION EQUIPMENT SHALL BE USED TO FUND SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS WITHIN A COUNTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 63-3-519