Mississippi House Bill 749 (Prior Session Legislation)

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

An Act To Amend Section 43-21-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Youth Court May Issue A Custody Order If There Is Probable Cause To Believe That A Child Is Abused Or Neglected Rather Than Endangered; To Amend Section 43-21-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Any Detention Or Shelter Hearing Be On The Record; To Amend Section 43-21-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 9-21-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Child Is Removed From A Home Due To Abuse Or Neglect, The Case Filing Form Utilized By The Administrative Office Of Courts Shall Provide Detailed Categories And Reasoning For The Removal And To Require Such Office To Develop Certain Recommendations, Which Are Submitted To The Legislature, That Create A Detailed Uniform System Of Reporting For Abused And Neglected Children; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Pertains To Youth Court Records, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Youth Court Law; revise certain provisions relating to certain custody orders and detention and shelter hearings.

Rep. Joel Bomgar [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-09	House	Died On Calendar
2017-01-31	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-13	House	Referred To Judiciary B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0749.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0749IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0749CS.htm