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MS HB638
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
John Moore
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 97-17-42 of Mississippi Code to revise penalties for taking away a motor vehicle without authority with intent to convert or deprive the owner of possession
- First offense: imprisonment in Department of Corrections for not more than 10 years
- Second or subsequent offense: imprisonment in Penitentiary for not more than 20 years or fine of not more than $10,000, or both
- Courts must order restitution for damage to any motor vehicle caused by convicted offenders
- Takes effect July 1, 2010
Legislative Description
Auto theft; revise penalties.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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