USA - Mississippi. The Senate voted 38-13 to pass HB 638 as emended, and return it to the House.
USA - Mississippi. The Senate voted 38-13 to pass HB 638 as emended, and return it to the House.
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The Senate voted 38-13 to pass HB 638 as emended, and return it to the House. The House voted Feb. 8 for House Bill 638 to add firing squad, electrocution and gas chamber. A Senate committee removed firing squad Feb. 23. The Senate approved the removal and sent the bill back to the House for final approval.
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- (Source: Associated Press, 02/03/2017)
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