Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell discusses proposed House Bill 448 at his office in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, January 24, 2023. The bill could prohibit video recording law enforcement from a certain distance. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Anyone who video records Mississippi law enforcement during the performance of their duties in a public space could face a fine and jail time if they are less than 15 feet away, under a bill before the Legislature.