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AN ACT TO CREATE A REGISTRY OF PERSONS WHO HAVE COMMITTED AN OFFENSE AGAINST A PEACE OFFICER, INCLUDING AN ACT OF TERRORISM UNDER THE LAWS OF ANOTHER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW,TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS,TO PROVIDE THAT THE INFORMATION RECEIVED BY LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES UNDER THIS ACT SHALL BE FORWARDED TO THE MISSISSIPPI BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FOR INCLUSION IN A CENTRAL REGISTRY,TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO FAIL TO REGISTER UNDER THIS ACT IF REQUIRED TO,AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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Creates a registry of persons who have committed an offense against a peace officer, including an act of terrorism, under the laws of another state or federal law,defines certain terms,provides that the information received by local law enforcement agencies under this act shall be forwarded to the State bureau of investigation for inclusion in a central registry,makes it unlawful to fail to register under this act if required to.