Authorizes the Mitchell County Sheriff's Office (Office) to enter into MOUs with the Unicoi County, Tennessee, Sheriff's Office to engage in law enforcement special operations across state lines. Directs that the MOU must address the manner in which liability claims for damage to persons or property will be shared or assigned, while limiting the liability of the State and Mitchell County to the greatest extent possible while ensuring public safety. Requires that any MOU entered into that year be reported to the Department of Justice by November 1 of each year.
LET MITCHELL CO, NC SIGN MOU WITH UNICOI CO.
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AN ACT TO ALLOW THE MITCHELL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE TO ENTER INTO MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE UNICOI COUNTY, TENNESSEE, SHERIFF'S OFFICE TO PERFORM LAW ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL OPERATIONS MISSIONS ACROSS STATE LINES.Intro. by Hise.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Feb 27 2025)
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Wed, 26 Feb 2025 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 27 Feb 2025 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
S 176
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Bill S 176 (2025-2026)Summary date: Feb 26 2025 - View Summary
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