2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1336: Capital rape; increase penalty for rape of child under 12 to death penalty or life imprisonment.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 97-3-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Capital Rape When Damage To Sexual Organs Of A Child Under 12 Years Of Age Occurs; To Amend Section 97-3-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; 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

Jansen Owen
Jansen Owen
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/21/202527.3 KB