Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2215

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Description: Manslaughter; mother's use of illegal drugs while pregnant.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary
2		01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2001
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

Senate Committee:

• Judiciary

Principal Author: Furniss

Code Section: A 097-0003-0037

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE A PENALTY FOR A FEMALE'S USE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE RESULTING IN THE DEATH OF AN UNBORN FETUS OF 20 WEEKS OR MORE GESTATIONAL AGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 01:02.

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