History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Rape of child under 14; must be knowing and willful.
| 1 | 01/20/97 | (S) | Referred To Judiciary | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Walls
Code Section: A 097-0003-0065
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE RAPE OF A CHILD UNDER FOURTEEN MUST BE KNOWING AND WILLFUL, AMONG OTHER ELEMENTS, IN ORDER TO CONVICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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