Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 951

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Description: DNA testing; allow convicted offenders to use to prove innocence.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		02/12 (H) Referred To Corrections;Appropriations
2		03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2004
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committees:

• Corrections
• Appropriations

Principal Author: Clarke

Additional Author: Thomas

Code Section: A 045-0033-0037

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CONVICTED OFFENDER MAY REQUEST THE USE OF DNA IDENTIFICATION ANALYSIS TO PROVE HIS INNOCENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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