Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 217

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Title

Description: Capital death penalty cases; provide for post-conviction motions for DNA testing.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
2 02/05 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Fleming

Code Sections: A 099-0039-0005, A 099-0039-0009

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 99-39-5 AND 99-39-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR POST-CONVICTION MOTIONS FOR DNA FOR ALL CAPITAL DEATH PENALTY CASES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 17:41.

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