Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 891

[Introduced] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Teen Court; revise certain provisions.

History of Actions:

101/09/97(H)Referred To Juvenile Justice
201/28/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/06/97(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/06/97(H)Passed
502/07/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
602/11/97(S)Referred To Juvenile Justice
702/24/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
803/05/97(S)Amended
903/05/97(S)Passed As Amended
1003/06/97(S)Returned For Concurrence
1103/12/97(H)Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
1203/19/97(H)Conferees Named Warren,Clarke,Moore
1303/31/97(H)Died In Conference

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Fredericks

Additional Authors: Short, Clarke

Code Section: A 043-0021-0753

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-753, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ANY YOUTH COURT TO ESTABLISH A TEEN COURT PROGRAM, TO INCREASE THE ELIGIBILITY OF JUVENILES FOR THE PROGRAM, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT PERSONS DESIGNATED BY THE YOUTH COURT JUDGE TO PRESIDE OVER TEEN COURT BE A MUNICIPAL, CHANCERY, CIRCUIT OR COUNTY JUDGE, AND TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF COMMUNITY SERVICE THAT MAY BE ORDERED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/31/97 at 20:14.



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