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MS SB2358

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Chris Johnson

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum fine for trespass after warning from $500 to $1,000 under Mississippi Code Section 97-17-97
  • Establishes a minimum fine of $250 for the offense, replacing the previous structure with no specified minimum
  • Applies to individuals who enter or remain on another's property, building, or land after being forbidden orally, in writing, or by posted signs
  • Includes trespass on public housing authority premises after being banned by administrators, regardless of tenant invitations
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Trespass after warning; increase criminal penalty.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B2/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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