Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 239

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Home Detention for Juveniles Program; establish under Department of Human Services.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Juvenile Justice;Appropriations
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committees:

Principal Author: Scott (80th)

Code Section: A 043-0021-0605

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE AN INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM TO BE KNOWN AS THE "HOME DETENTION FOR JUVENILES PROGRAM" FOR THE PLACEMENT OF JUVENILES UNDER HOUSE ARREST; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ESTABLISH THE PROGRAM AS A DISPOSITION ALTERNATIVE IN DELINQUENCY CASES AND TO PROMULGATE RULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE PARTICIPANTS TO PAY A MONTHLY FEE TO HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS OF THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-605, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH PLACEMENT IN THE INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM AS A DISPOSITION ALTERNATIVE IN DELINQUENCY CASES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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