Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2644

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Description: Rape, statutory; must be knowing and willful.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/13 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
2		01/31 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		Passage
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

Senate Committee:

• Judiciary, Division A

Principal Author: Walls

Code Section: A 097-0003-0065

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE RAPE OF A CHILD UNDER 14 MUST BE KNOWING AND WILLFUL, AMONG OTHER ELEMENTS, IN ORDER TO CONVICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 17:57.

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