Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 864

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Background

Title

Description: Youth Court Work Programs; require drug testing of offenders working in.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Juvenile Justice
2 01/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Scott

Code Section: A 043-0021-0627

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-627, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A YOUTH OFFENDER OF A YOUTH COURT WORK PROGRAM MUST TAKE A DRUG TEST AND SHALL PAY THE ACTUAL COST OF THE TEST; TO REQUIRE YOUTH WHO TEST POSITIVE FOR DRUGS TO BE REFERRED TO A DRUG REHABILITATION TREATMENT PROGRAM AND COUNSELING; TO AUTHORIZE THE YOUTH COURT TO WORK WITH CERTAIN ENTITIES TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN ORDERED TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 18:07.

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