Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2868

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Capital murder; revise.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(S)Referred To Judiciary
202/03/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/12/98(S)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/12/98(S)Amended
502/12/98(S)Passed As Amended
602/16/98(S)Transmitted To House
702/17/98(H)Referred To Judiciary B
802/24/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
903/04/98(H)Amended
1003/04/98(H)Passed As Amended
1103/06/98(H)Returned For Concurrence
1203/17/98(S)Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
1303/19/98(S)Conferees Named Turner,Ross,Farris
1403/24/98(H)Conferees Named Blackmon,Smith (39th),McElwain
1503/30/98(S)Conference Report Filed
1603/30/98(H)Conference Report Filed
1703/31/98(S)Conference Report Adopted
1803/31/98(H)Conference Report Adopted
1904/03/98(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
2004/03/98(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
2104/20/98Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo
Chapter number588

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Ross

Additional Authors: Kirby, Gollott, Woodfield, Smith, Dearing, Stogner, Posey, Hawks, Dickerson, Browning, Scoper, Minor, Canon, Cuevas, Rayborn, Bean, Hamilton, Farris, Carlton, Hall, Huggins, Little, Burton, Johnson (19th), Thames, Lee, Mettetal, Nunnelee, Robertson, Carter, Moffatt, Harvey, White (29th)

Code Sections: A 097-0003-0019, A 009-0004-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CAPITAL MURDER; TO AMEND SECTION 9-4-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT POST-CONVICTION RELIEF APPEALS IN DEATH PENALTY CASES SHALL BE DECIDED WITHIN 270 DAYS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/98 at 08:48.



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