MS HB647 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Create "the Mississippi Blue Lives Matter Act"; To Amend Sections 99-19-301, 99-19-305 And 99-19-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters And Emergency Medical Personnel In The Class Of Victims Where Offenses Are Subject To Hate Crime Penalties; And For Related Purposes.
Title
MS Blue Lives Matter Act; classify crimes against police officers as hate crimes.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-31 | House | Died In Committee |
2017-01-13 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0647.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0647IN.htm |