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MS HB21

Bill

Status

Failed

2/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

William Shirley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 97-3-19 to add killing of a utility worker to the definition of capital murder
  • Applies when a utility worker is killed while acting in their official capacity and the killer knew the victim was a utility worker
  • Defines "utility worker" as any person employed by a public utility as defined in Section 77-3-3
  • Takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Utility worker; killing of shall be capital murder.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/7/2014

Full Bill Text

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