Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Juvenile Justice Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 368
Juvenile detention center staff; require background checks on.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-321, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE DIRECTORS OF JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS TO OBTAIN CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE DETENTION STAFF; TO PROVIDE THAT IF APPLICANTS FOR DETENTION STAFF POSITIONS HAVE CONVICTIONS FOR CERTAIN CRIMES THEN SUCH APPLICANTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR EMPLOYMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT DIRECTORS MAY ALLOW EMPLOYMENT FOR APPLICANTS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF CERTAIN CRIMES IF CERTAIN MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCES ARE SHOWN; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 6 to February 2, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 6 to Feb 2 · stopped27 days
Juvenile JusticeJan 6 to Feb 2 · stopped27 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 6 – Feb 2
- Jan 6Referred to the House committee on Juvenile Justice
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 6Referred To Juvenile JusticeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives