Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Youth Court Work Programs; require drug testing of offenders working in.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 02/23 (H) Referred To Juvenile Justice | |
2 | 03/09 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2004 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Scott
Additional Authors: Bailey, Banks, Blackmon, Broomfield, Clark, Clarke, Coleman (65th), Flaggs, Fleming, Harrison, Hines, Myers, Straughter, Thomas, West, Young
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.
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