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MS SB2078

Bill

Status

Failed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bob Dearing

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the crime of "public intimidation of a law enforcement officer," defined as the use of violence, force, or threats against a law enforcement officer, or against the officer's spouse or child, with intent to influence conduct related to the officer's position, employment, or duty
  • Penalties for the offense include a fine of up to $1,000, imprisonment of up to 5 years in the custody of the Department of Corrections, or both
  • Introduced in the Mississippi Legislature's 2010 Regular Session by Senators Baria, Blount, and Dearing, and passed the Senate
  • Effective date set for July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Law enforcement officer; create crime of public intimidation of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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