Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Justifiable homicide; revise.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]
| 1 | 01/12 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 01/12 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 01/13 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 01/13 (H) Passed | |
| 5 | 01/17 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 6 | 01/17 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A | |
| 7 | 02/28 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 8 | 03/08 (S) Died On Calendar |
| Pending | [S] | Committee Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Holland
Additional Authors: Reeves, Franks, Akins, Aldridge, Arinder, Baker (74th), Baker (8th), Barnett, Beckett, Bentz, Bondurant, Bounds, Carlton, Chism, Compretta, Cummings, Davis, Dedeaux, Denny, Ellington, Fillingane, Fleming, Formby, Frierson, Gadd, Gregory, Guice, Gunn, Hamilton (109th), Howell, Hudson, Janus, Jennings, Johnson, Lott, Martinson, Masterson, Mayhall, McBride, Miles, Mims, Moak, Montgomery, Moore, Moss, Nicholson, Parker, Patterson, Peranich, Read, Reed, Reynolds, Robinson (84th), Rogers (14th), Rogers (61st), Rotenberry, Shows, Smith (59th), Smith (39th), Snowden, Staples, Stevens, Stringer, Sullivan, Turner, Upshaw, Walley, Ward, Warren, Weathersby, Wells-Smith, Woods
Code Section: A 097-0003-0015
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE "DWELLING," TO CREATE A PRESUMPTION OF THE RIGHT TO USE DEFENSIVE FORCE, TO SPECIFY WHEN NO DUTY TO RETREAT EXISTS, TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FROM CRIMINAL PROSECUTION UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AS THEY RELATE TO JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE, AND TO PROVIDE INDEMNIFICATION FOR CERTAIN LEGAL EXPENSES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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