Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1234

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Title

Description: Punitive damages; to be awarded for victim compensation.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/20 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Formby

Code Section: A 011-0001-0065

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-1-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PUNITIVE DAMAGES AWARDS SHALL BE USED AS COMPENSATION FOR VICTIMS OF CRIMES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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