AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 45-33-23 AND 45-33-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITIONS FOR THE PROVISIONS OF LAW THAT REGULATE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY; TO DECLARE THAT THE RECORDS AND PROCEEDINGS OF AN ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION PEER REVIEW COMMITTEE ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND NOT DISCOVERABLE IN A CIVIL ACTION; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO DESCRIBE THE FUNCTIONS OF PEER REVIEW COMMITTEES; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS PROVIDING INFORMATION TO AND MEMBERS OF A PEER REVIEW COMMITTEE MAY NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE; TO PROHIBIT A PEER REVIEW COMMITTEE AND ITS MEMBERS FROM REVEALING THE IDENTITY OF ORGAN DONORS AND RECIPIENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE JURISDICTIONAL TIME PERIOD FOR A COURT'S AUTHORITY TO REVISE A DEFENDANT'S SENTENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 45-33-23, 45-33-25
As Passed by the House: 45-33-23, 45-33-25
Approved by the Governor: 45-33-23, 45-33-25, 47-7-47