Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1239

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Chancery court; provide additional chancellors for youth court purposes.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(H)Referred To Juvenile Justice;Appropriations
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req.
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Warren

Code Sections: A 009-0005-0003, A 009-0005-0007, A 009-0005-0009, A 009-0005-0013, A 009-0005-0015, A 009-0005-0019, A 009-0005-0022, A 009-0005-0025, A 009-0005-0029, A 009-0005-0033, A 009-0005-0036, A 009-0005-0038, A 009-0005-0040, A 009-0005-0041, A 009-0005-0045, A 009-0005-0047, A 009-0005-0050, A 009-0005-0051, A 009-0005-0054, A 009-0005-0055, A 009-0005-0058, A 009-0009-0011, A 009-0009-0021, A 009-0021-0009, A 043-0021-0111, A 043-0021-0115, A 043-0021-0117, A 043-0021-0121, A 043-0021-0251, A 043-0021-0261, A 043-0021-0309, A 043-0021-0353, A 043-0021-0357, A 043-0021-0451, A 043-0021-0603, A 043-0021-0613

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-5-3, 9-5-7, 9-5-9, 9-5-13, 9-5-15, 9-5-19, 9-5-22, 9-5-25, 9-5-29, 9-5-33, 9-5-36, 9-5-38, 9-5-40, 9-5-41, 9-5-45, 9-5-47, 9-5-50, 9-5-51, 9-5-54, 9-5-55 AND 9-5-58, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL CHANCELLOR FOR EACH CHANCERY COURT DISTRICT WHO SHALL BE DESIGNATED YOUTH COURT CHANCELLOR WHOSE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY SHALL BE THE CONDUCT OF YOUTH COURT PROCEEDINGS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-9-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE COMPENSATION OF COUNTY JUDGES; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 9-9-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AN OFFICE ALLOWANCE FOR COUNTY COURT JUDGES; TO AMEND SECTION 9-9-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT COUNTY COURTS SHALL ASSIST DESIGNATED YOUTH COURT CHANCELLORS IN YOUTH COURT MATTERS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-21-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DUTIES OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF COURTS REGARDING DEVELOPING UNIFORM YOUTH COURT STANDARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE APPOINTMENT OF REFEREES AND TO REQUIRE THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS TO MAINTAIN A ROLL OF YOUTH COURT REFEREES; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE NAME INTAKE UNIT TO YOUTH COURT INTAKE UNIT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING OF YOUTH COURT PROSECUTORS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING OF PERSONS APPOINTED AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-251, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE INCLUSION OF SOCIAL RECORDS IN YOUTH COURT RECORDS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-261, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUTH COURT RECORDS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-309, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE EXCEPTIONS TO RELEASING A CHILD TO HIS PARENT, GUARDIAN OR CUSTODIAN; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-353, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN DUTIES REGARDING THE REPORTING OF A NEGLECTED OR ABUSED CHILD; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-357, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE YOUTH COURT INTAKE PROCEDURE; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-451, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR FILING A PETITION FOR FORMAL PROCEEDINGS AFTER A SHELTER HEARING; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-603, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OPTIONS REGARDING A DISPOSITION ORDER; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-613, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE MODIFICATION OF DISPOSITION ORDERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/20/97 at 11:02.



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