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.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 99-19-51, 99-19-53, 99-19-55