MS HB615 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 97-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Killing Of A Peace Officer Or Fireman While Acting In Their Official Capacity Or By Reason Of Their Official Capacity As A "hate Crime"; To Amend Section 97-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Death Penalty Or Life Imprisonment Without Parole Will Be The Only Sentencing Options For Those Who Commit This Hate Crime; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Hate crime; provide that killing a peace officer shall be considered a.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2017-01-13 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0615.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0615IN.htm |
