Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2901

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: DNA testing; create post conviction for exculpatory purposes.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Turner

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI POST CONVICTION DNA TESTING ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT CONVICTED FELONS MAY APPLY FOR DNA TESTING FOR EXCULPATORY PURPOSES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO PROVIDE FOR NOTICE TO VARIOUS PARTIES; TO PROVIDE FOR COURT REVIEW; TO PROVIDE FOR LABORATORY SELECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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