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MS SB2937
Bill
AI Summary
- Increases the maximum prison sentence for manslaughter convictions from an unspecified amount to 30 years in the penitentiary.
- Maintains existing minimum sentence of 2 years in the penitentiary for manslaughter convictions.
- Preserves alternative sentencing options including fines of at least $500 and/or county jail time of up to one year.
- Takes effect July 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
Manslaughter; increase maximum sentence.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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