Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 424

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Background

Title

Description: Capital offenses; penalties not involving death to be life without parole.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Lott

Additional Authors: Gunn, Baker (8th), Staples, Mims, Formby, Fillingane, Beckett, Davis, Jennings, Aldridge, Ellington, Akins, Barnett, Moore, Bounds, Stevens, Mayhall, Turner, Martinson, Hamilton (6th)

Code Sections: A 097-0003-0053, A 097-0003-0065, A 097-0003-0079, A 097-0003-0101, A 097-0007-0067, A 047-0007-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-3-53, 97-3-65, 97-3-79, 97-3-101 AND 97-7-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY OF LIFE IMPRISONMENT TO LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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