Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 490

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Implied consent; provide for preliminary test by portable breath tester.

History of Actions:

101/07/97(H)Referred To Judiciary A
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Green (72nd)

Code Section: A 063-0011-0005

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ADMINISTRATION OF A PRELIMINARY CHEMICAL BREATH TEST; TO AUTHORIZE AN ARREST BASED ON THE RESULTS OF SUCH TEST; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH RESULTS SHALL BE ADMISSIBLE IN DEFENSE TO A CHALLENGE TO THE VALIDITY OF AN ARREST; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 12/31/96 at 11:32.



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