MS HB423 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 2 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 2 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 99-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Under What Circumstances And How A Person Acquitted By Reason Of Insanity And Committed To Mental Treatment May Be Released From Confinement; To Create Section 41-21-88, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Director Of A Treatment Facility To Which A Patient Has Been Committed Subsequent To Being Found Not Guilty Of A Criminal Charge By Reason Of Insanity To Notify The Sheriff Of The County Of Destination And The Victim Before Release; To Amend Section 41-21-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Acquittal by reason of insanity; clarify release from treatment.
Sponsors
| Rep. Andy Gipson [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-02 | Died In Committee | |
| 2010-01-07 | Referred To Judiciary A |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0423.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0423IN.htm |
