2021
Regular Session
First-degree murder; include unlawful distribution of controlled substances, when the distribution is proximate cause of death.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FIRST-DEGREE MURDER SHALL BE APPLIED WHEN THE UNLAWFUL DISTRIBUTION OF ANY SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE OF ANY SUBSTANCE DESCRIBED IN SECTION 41-29-113, 41-29-115, 41-29-117, 41-29-119 OR 41-29-121 IS PROVEN TO BE THE PROXIMATE CAUSE OF DEATH OF A DECEASED PERSON WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 97-3-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 41-29-139, 41-29-141, 41-29-142, 41-29-143, 41-29-144 AND 41-29-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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B
1140
House Bill 1140
HB 1140
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Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
** See Text
Judiciary B
F
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Judiciary, Division B
T
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Lamar
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A
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BF
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BF
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BF
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BF
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BF
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BF
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BF
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01/18 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
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01/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
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02/09 (H) Amended
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02/09 (H) Passed As Amended
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02/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate
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02/18 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
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03/02 (S) Died In Committee
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Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
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Voice Vote
Amendment No 2
Adopted
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Voice Vote
N
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