Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Amend Constitution; allow 10-2 verdict in certain criminal cases.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/01/00 | (H) | Referred To Constitution | |
| 2 | 03/07/00 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | No Effective Date | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Ketchings
Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 31, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, WHICH REQUIRES A UNANIMOUS VERDICT OF THE JURY IN CRIMINAL CASES IN ORDER TO ALLOW A 10-2 VERDICT IN NONCAPITAL CASES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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