Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 459

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Title

Description: Capital murder; provide death penalty for murder of two or more persons.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/04 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Moore

Code Sections: A 097-0003-0019, A 097-0003-0021

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MURDER OF TWO OR MORE HUMAN BEINGS BY THE SAME PERSON IS CAPITAL MURDER; TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PENALTY FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF SUCH OFFENSE IS DEATH; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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