MS SB2161 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 97-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedure For Classifying Burglary And Certain Other Felony Offenses As Crimes Of Violence; To Specify That The Jury Shall Determine The Question Of Whether Burglary And Certain Other Felony Offenses Shall Be Prosecuted As Crimes Of Violence; To Clarify That Serving A Certain Portion Of The Sentence Imposed By The Court Does Not Render An Offender Eligible For Parole Or Early Release; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Crimes of violence; require jury finding to classify burglary and certain other felony offenses as.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-03SenateDied In Committee
2020-01-24SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division B

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