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MS SB2202
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Section 99-19-83 of the Mississippi Code to modify sentencing requirements for habitual violent offenders
- Changes the requirement so that both of the two previous felony convictions must be crimes of violence (as defined by Section 97-3-2), rather than just one
- Offenders meeting this revised criteria are sentenced to life imprisonment with no eligibility for parole, probation, or early release from the Department of Corrections
- Takes effect July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Violent habitual offender; require both previous crimes to have been crimes of violence.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/5/2024
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division B2/2/2024
Full Bill Text
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