Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Domestic violence; delete requirement of arrest under certain circumstances for domestic violence.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/17 (H) Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 02/04 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2003 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Whittington
Additional Authors: McBride, Brown, Watson, Barnett (116th), Eads, Fredericks
Code Section: A 099-0003-0007
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISIONS THAT REQUIRE ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO ARREST A PERSON WITH OR WITHOUT A WARRANT WHEN HE HAS PROBABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT THE PERSON HAS WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF SUCH ARREST KNOWINGLY VIOLATED CERTAIN PROTECTIVE ORDERS, RESTRAINING ORDERS AND CONSENT AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO IN DOMESTIC ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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