Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Justifiable homicide; define to include force used to prevent burglary of home, business or automobile.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/21 (H) Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 02/05 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Woods
Additional Authors: Baker, Cameron, Chism, Frierson, Nicholson
Code Section: A 097-0003-0015
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE KILLING OF A HUMAN BEING TO PREVENT BURGLARY OR ROBBERY OF A DWELLING, BUSINESS OR MOTOR VEHICLE SHALL BE JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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