Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary En Banc Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 521
Rape; death penalty for conviction if victim is age 13 or under.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEATH PENALTY IN STATUTORY RAPE CASES WHERE THE VICTIM IS 13 YEARS OF AGE OR UNDER AND THE DEFENDANT IS 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 11 to February 2, 2010, 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 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 days
Judiciary En BancJan 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 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 11 – Feb 2
- Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Judiciary En Banc
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To Judiciary En BancHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives