History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Weapons; increase penalties for carrying concealed weapon (Jxn).
| 1 | 01/15/97 | (H) | Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 01/30/97 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/10/97 | (H) | Point of Order Raised | |
| 4 | 02/10/97 | (H) | Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair | |
| 5 | 02/12/97 | (H) | Point of Order Withdrawn | |
| 6 | 02/12/97 | (H) | Tabled Subject To Call | |
| 7 | 02/13/97 | (H) | Died On Calendar |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Green (72nd)
Code Sections: A 097-0037-0001, A 097-0037-0005
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR A CONVICTION OF UNLAWFULLY CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON AND TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF 21 FROM CARRYING A DEADLY WEAPON IN A VEHICLE WITHOUT A CARRY PERMIT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY FOR THE CARRYING OF A CONCEALED WEAPON BY A CONVICTED FELON; TO CREATE THE CRIME OF POSSESSION OF A STOLEN FIREARM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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