Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 715

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Description: Post-conviction relief; revise filing limitation for appointment of counsel and revise personnel of Office of Post-conviction Counsel.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/14 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
2		02/05 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2002
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committees:

• Judiciary A
• Appropriations

Principal Author: Watson

Additional Author: Holland

Code Sections: A 099-0039-0023, A 099-0039-0103, A 099-0039-0005

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 99-39-5 AND 99-39-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE FILING LIMITATIONS FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF IN CAPITAL CASES AND THE APPOINTMENT OF POST-CONVICTION COUNSEL; TO AMEND SECTION 99-39-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PERSONNEL OF THE OFFICE OF POST-CONVICTION COUNSEL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

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