Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary En Banc Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 164
Death penalty; provide moratorium for purpose of completing study on impact.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE A MORATORIUM ON THE IMPOSITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING A STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF THE DEATH PENALTY; TO CREATE THE DEATH PENALTY IMPACT COMMITTEE AND PRESCRIBE ITS MEMBERSHIP AND DUTIES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-3-21, 99-19-51, 99-19-53, 99-19-55, 99-19-57, 99-19-101, 99-19-103 AND 99-19-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 23 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 23 to Feb 19 · stopped27 days
Judiciary En BancJan 23 to Feb 19 · stopped27 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 23 – Feb 19
- Jan 23Referred to the House committee on Judiciary En Banc
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 23Referred To Judiciary En BancHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives