Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 1640

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Description: Emmitt Louis Till Victims' Compensation Act; establish.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/21 (H) Referred To 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 Committee:

• Appropriations

Principal Author: Scott (80th)

Code Sections: A 099-0041-0007, A 099-0041-0009, A 099-0041-0011

Title: AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE EMMITT LOUIS TILL VICTIMS' COMPENSATION ACT; TO PRESCRIBE THE BASIS OF CLAIMS UNDER THE ACT; TO EXPRESS THE LEGISLATIVE INTENT IN ESTABLISHING THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS FOR AWARDS; TO PRESCRIBE A PENALTY FOR FALSE CLAIMS; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE EMMITT LOUIS TILL VICTIMS' COMPENSATION FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 99-41-7, 99-41-9 AND 99-41-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

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