2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1151: Death penalty; revise how the options are chosen and require cost efficient consideration.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 99-19-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Officials Charged With Deciding The Options For The Death Penalty; To Amend Section 99-19-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Section 99-19-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Time For Imposing The Death Penalty; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Referred To Judiciary B
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Justin Keen
Justin Keen
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/20/202515.8 KB