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MS HB942

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

Fred Shanks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the age threshold for voyeurism penalties from 21 years old to 18 years old at the time of offense.

  • Maintains maximum imprisonment of 5 years for voyeurism convictions under section 97-29-61, subsection (1).

  • Maintains maximum imprisonment of 10 years when the voyeurism victim is a child under 16 years of age.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Voyeurism; revise penalty for offense of.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

3/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B2/14/2020

Full Bill Text

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