MS HB234 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 9 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-09 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-21-605, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Youth Court Places A Child In The State-supported Training School, The Court Shall Require Certain Behavioral Assessments Be Performed On The Youth; To Provide That Before Any Medication Is Prescribed, Based On Such Evaluations, The Youth Shall Receive A Second Independent Medical Opinion; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Medication for youth in state-supported training school, certain; require second opinion before prescribing.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-09HouseDied On Calendar
2017-02-08HouseRead the Third Time
2017-01-26HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-03HouseReferred To Youth and Family Affairs

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