Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2494

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Vulnerable adults; revise sexual battery and fondling statutes.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (S) Referred To Judiciary
2 02/04 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Burton

Code Sections: A 097-0003-0095, A 097-0005-0023

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL BATTERY TO INCLUDE CONSENSUAL SEX WITH A VULNERABLE ADULT BY HEALTHCARE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE NOT MARRIED TO THE VULNERABLE ADULT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF FONDLING TO INCLUDE CONSENSUAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY WITH A VULNERABLE ADULT BY HEALTHCARE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE NOT MARRIED TO THE VULNERABLE ADULT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 18:13.

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