Mississippi House Bill 1734: "Captain Justin James Whipps Correctional Safety and Wellness Act"; create.

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

An Act To Create The Captain Justin James Whipps Correctional Safety And Wellness Act; To Require Mandatory Weapons Screening Of Employees And Employee Vehicles At State And Private Correctional Facilities; To Require Mental Health, Wellness, And Leadership Development Training For Correctional Officers And Supervisory Staff; To Reduce Workplace Violence And Conflicts Among Correctional Employees; To Provide Enforcement Mechanisms And Reporting Requirements; And For Related Purposes.

Latest action

Died In Committee (2026-02-03)

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