Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 977

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Description: Domestic abuse; violation of a protective order constitutes misdemeanor.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/17 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2		02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2003
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Judiciary B

Principal Author: Whittington

Additional Authors: Watson, Barnett (116th), Brown, Eads, Fredericks, Mayo, McBride

Code Section: A 099-0003-0007

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATION WITHIN THIS STATE OF A PROTECTIVE ORDER AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, WHETHER ISSUED IN MISSISSIPPI OR NOT, IS A MISDEMEANOR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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