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Committee advances bill clarifying concurrent jurisdiction over federal lands for certain installations
Summary
Senate Bill 2297, requested by the governor’s office, would provide concurrent jurisdiction between federal and state authorities on certain lands to clarify prosecutorial authority for installations such as the proposed Mississippi Cyber Unit at Keesler Air Force Base; the committee carried the bill by voice vote.
The committee advanced Senate Bill 2297, a measure described by the committee chair as clarifying concurrent jurisdiction between federal and state governments for certain lands. The chair said the bill was requested by the governor’s office and framed it around a specific concern: a proposed…
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