Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 830

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Description: Sentencing; persons convicted of death or serious injury while driving under the influence are subject to 85% rule.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/15 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
2		02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2003
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Penitentiary

Principal Author: Reeves

Code Section: A 047-0007-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PERSONS CONVICTED UNDER SECTION 63-11-30(5), WHICH PROVIDES FOR PERSONS GUILTY OF CAUSING DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY WHILE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE, SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:50.

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