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MS HB193

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

William Denny

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 97-1-7 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 regarding criminal attempt offenses
  • Modifies the punishment provision for individuals who design and attempt to commit an offense but fail or are prevented from completing it
  • Specifies that punishment for criminal attempt shall not exceed the penalty prescribed for the actual commission of the attempted offense
  • Takes effect July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Crimes; revise attempt to commit an offense.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/6/2012

Full Bill Text

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