Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 91

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Weapons; increase penalties for carrying concealed weapon.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Judiciary B
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

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.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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