SB2590Introduced in the Senate
Sheriff; require future candidates to be certified law enforcement officers to qualify as.
Introduced by Andy Berry, District 35
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 19-25-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Future Candidates For Sheriff Must Be Certified Law Enforcement Officers; To Provide An Exemption To This Provision For Individuals Elected As Sheriff Prior To July 1, 2026; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Referred To Elections
Died In Committee
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