2024 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB52: Firearms and weapons; authorize nonviolent felons to possess and use in defense of residence or motor vehicle.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 97-37-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any Person Convicted Of A Nonviolent Felony To Possess And Use Firearms And Deadly Weapons To Defend His Or Her Home Or Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.
Bill History
1/17/2024
Referred To Judiciary B
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Died In Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(3/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Cedric Burnett
Democrat