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MISSISSIPPIAdopted LEGISLATUREAMENDMENT REGULARNO SESSION1 2022PROPOSED By:TO Cmte Sub for Senate Bill No.
Senator(s)2237 Fillingane,BY: England, To:
Judiciary,Senator(s) DivisionSparks BAmend Blackwell,by Sparks,striking Moran,all Seymour,after Whaley,the Chism,enacting McCaughn,clause Branning,and McLendon,inserting Parker,in Caughman,lieu Hill,thereof Tate,the Barrett,following: Younger, McMahan SENATE BILL NO.
2237 (As Passed the Senate) ` AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT SUSPENSION OF THE SENTENCE OF AN OFFENDER IN A CASE INVOLVING THE EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN;
TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 97-5-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT;
AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
Any person convicted of a second or subsequent violation of Section 97-5-33 shall be fined not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) nor more than One Million 22/SS36/SB2237A.1J *SS36/SB2237A.1J* PAGE 1 Dollars ($1,000,000.00) and shall be confined in the custody of the Department of Corrections for life or such lesser term as the court may determine, but not less than twenty (20) years.
The S.five-year mandatory sentence shall not be reduced or suspended.
B.
No.
2237 *SS08/R374PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ G1/2 22/SS08/R374PS PAGE 1 five-year mandatory sentence shall not be reduced or suspended.
22/SS36/SB2237A.1J *SS36/SB2237A.1J* PAGE 2 (c) "Producing" means producing, directing, manufacturing, issuing, publishing or advertising.
S.(d) "Visual depiction" includes, without limitation, developed or undeveloped film and video tape or other visual unaltered reproductions by computer.
B.
No.
2237 *SS08/R374PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 22/SS08/R374PS PAGE 2 (d) "Visual depiction" includes, without limitation, developed or undeveloped film and video tape or other visual unaltered reproductions by computer.
S.Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
B.AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT SUSPENSION OF THE SENTENCE OF AN OFFENDER IN A CASE INVOLVING THE EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN;
No.TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 97-5-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT;
2237AND *SS08/R374PS*FOR ~RELATED OFFICIALPURPOSES. ~ 22/SS08/R374PS ST:
Sentence22/SS36/SB2237A.1J suspension;*SS36/SB2237A.1J* PAGE 3
prohibit for crimes PAGE 3 involving the exploitation of children.