Mississippi House Bill 1504 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Juvenile Detention Efficiency And Center Licensing Act; To Amend Section 43-21-159, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Jurisdiction Of The Youth Courts With Respect To Implied Consent Law Violations; To Amend Section 43-21-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Youth Court Judge Or His Designee To Issue An Order Before A Child May Be Taken Into Custody; To Amend Section 43-21-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each Juvenile Detention Center To Be Licensed On A Yearly Basis; To Provide That Such Licensing Requirements Be Made By The Juvenile Detention And Alternatives Task Force; To Require Certain Standards For Juvenile Detention Centers Regarding Detaining Youth In Locked Cells; To Revise Requirements Concerning Instruction Programs In Detention Centers; To Establish The Juvenile Detention And Alternatives Task Force And Its Advisory Group; To Prescribe The Task Force Membership And Duties; And For Related Purposes.

Juvenile Detention Efficiency and Center Licensing Act of 2012; create.

Rep. John Hines [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-06		Died In Committee
2012-02-29		DR - TSDPCS: YF To JB
2012-02-20		Referred To Youth and Family Affairs;Judiciary B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/HB/HB1504.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1504IN.htm