Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 408
Implied Consent Law; change manslaughter provision to murder.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ENACT "JAMES' LAW"; TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-30, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A DEATH CAUSED BY A VIOLATION OF OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATION LIQUOR, DRUGS OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES SHALL BE MURDER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-3-19, 97-3-21, 99-19-101 AND 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; 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
February 13 to March 6, 2012, 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 RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 days
Judiciary BFeb 13 to Mar 6 · 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 Feb 13 – Mar 6
- Feb 13Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 13Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives