Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 927

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Description: DNA identification; require every offender committed to the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections to get DNA test.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/21 (H) Referred To Penitentiary;Appropriations
2		02/05 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2002
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committees:

• Penitentiary
• Appropriations

Principal Author: Mitchell

Code Section: A 045-0033-0015

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-33-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE EVERY OFFENDER COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO HAVE A BLOOD SAMPLE TAKEN FOR PURPOSES OF DNA IDENTIFICATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 17:41.

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