Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2481

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Erroneous conviction; provide civil cause of action.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (S) Referred To Judiciary
2 01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Jackson

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE CIVIL COMPENSATION FOR AN ERRONEOUS CONVICTION; TO ENACT CONDITIONS FOR COMPENSATION; TO PRESCRIBE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCEEDINGS HEREUNDER; TO ESTABLISH A BURDEN OF PROOF; TO ELIMINATE DEFENSES; TO PRESCRIBE EVIDENTIARY STANDARDS; TO PRESCRIBE DAMAGES AND ENACT LIMITATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 01:02.

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