History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Self defense; revise and provide immunity.
| 1 | 01/13/98 | (H) | Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 01/29/98 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/09/98 | (H) | Passed | |
| 4 | 02/11/98 | (H) | Transmitted To Senate | |
| 5 | 02/13/98 | (S) | Referred To Judiciary | |
| 6 | 03/03/98 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Robertson
Additional Authors: Barnett (116th), Barnett (92nd), Bowles, Cameron, Chaney, Eaton, Green (34th), Grist, Hamilton, Horne, Howell, Ishee, Jennings, Ketchings, King, Martinson, Montgomery, Reeves, Robinson (84th), Rotenberry, Shows, Simmons (37th), Smith (35th), Stribling, Wells-Smith, Woods, Johnson
Code Section: A 097-0003-0015
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE A PRESUMPTION OF SELF DEFENSE WHEN DEADLY FORCE IS USED IN DEFENSE OF THE HOME; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FOR THE USE OF SUCH FORCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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