Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: DNA; require DNA testing of convicted murderers.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary;Appropriations | |
2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2001 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Roberson
Additional Authors: Ellington, Fillingane, Zuber, Mayo
Code Section: A 045-0033-0037
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT DNA TESTING SHALL BE PERFORMED ON ALL PERSONS CONVICTED OF MURDER; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE MAINTAINED SEPARATE FROM SEX OFFENDER INFORMATION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAKING OF DNA SAMPLES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF SUCH INFORMATION IN CRIMINAL CASES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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