HB998Introduced in the House
Registered sex offenders; require those who are business owners to alert public of ownership.
Introduced by Fred Shanks, District 60
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Create Section 45-33-50, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Any Business Owner Who Is Required To Register As A Sex Offender To Post A Clear And Visible Sign Outside Of The Business That Such Business Is Owned By A Registered Sex Offender; To Require The Sign To Be Posted In A Location That Is Visible To All Persons Upon Entering The Business; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Referred To Business and Commerce;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
Died In Committee
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