Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 637

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Description: Rape; require life without parole or, at perpetrator's option, castration.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2		01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2001
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Judiciary B

Principal Author: Roberson

Additional Author: Janus

Code Section: A 097-0003-0065

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY FOR FORCIBLE RAPE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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