MS HB214 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 99-13-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Transport For Mental Examination Of Any Person Whose Mental Competency Is In Question For A Felony Criminal Action Unless The Court Or Judge Documents The Reasons For Transport; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mental examinations of those in felony criminal actions; prohibit transport and require examination where person is held.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-02HouseDied In Committee
2021-01-15HouseReferred To Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
412167Amended CodeSee Bill Text
991311Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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