Advocate Richard Fouchard updates Harrison County on Aiden’s Law progress
Richard Fouchard told the board that 127 bills seeking radar authority for sheriffs have been filed since 2010 and most were killed in committee; he said this year’s bill made committee but died on the Senate floor and urged local options and continued advocacy.
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Richard Fouchard, speaking to the Harrison County Board of Supervisors, gave an update on advocacy for “Aiden’s Law,” saying the effort has been long and difficult but showing signs of progress. “Since 2010, 127 bills have been introduced in the legislature asking for radar for sheriffs. 125 of them have been killed in committee,” Fouchard told the board and asked supervisors to continue support for the measure.
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