Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1391

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: House Arrest Program; expand to include juveniles.

History of Actions:

101/18/99(H)Referred To Juvenile Justice
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Scott (80th)

Additional Authors: Bailey, Broomfield, Clark, Coleman (65th), Evans, Gibbs, Ketchings, Middleton, Morris, Myers, Smith (27th), Thomas, Thornton, Watson

Code Sections: A 043-0021-0605, A 043-0021-0607, A 047-0005-1007, A 047-0005-1013, A 047-0005-1003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-605 AND 43-21-607, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT JUVENILE OFFENDERS MAY BE SENTENCED TO THE INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MINIMUM SENTENCE UNDER THIS PROGRAM SHALL BE SIX MONTHS FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS; TO REQUIRE JUVENILE OFFENDERS TO BE TESTED FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; TO REQUIRE JUVENILE OFFENDERS TO PAY TEN DOLLARS FOR THE TEST; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A JUVENILE OFFENDER TESTS POSITIVE FOR ALCOHOL OR DRUGS, HE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG REHABILITATION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-1007, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT JUVENILE OFFENDERS SENTENCED TO THE INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM SHALL PAY A MONTHLY FEE TO OFFSET THE COST OF THE INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-1013, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT JUVENILE OFFENDERS SHALL NOT PAY A PROGRAM FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-1003, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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