l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 166

Juvenile detention centers; require a certain number of hours of daily education and prohibit use of solitary confinement.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Revenue and Expenditure General Bills Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-321, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS FROM UTILIZING SOLITARY CONFINEMENT FOR YOUTH HOUSED IN THE CENTERS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EXTENDED DETENTION EDUCATION PROGRAM, THAT IS PROVIDED TO YOUTH IN SUCH CENTERS, SHALL BE HELD FOR A MINIMUM OF SIX HOURS PER DAY, EXCLUDING LEGAL HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS; 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

Its course

January 3 to January 31, 2017, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 days

Youth and Family AffairsJan 3 to Jan 3027 days

Revenue and Expenditure General BillsJan 30 to Jan 31 · stopped1 day

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 3 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committees on Youth and Family Affairs and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from YF to GB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published