l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 564

Youth court hearings, certain; allow family members to attend.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-203, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE IMMEDIATE AND THE EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBERS OF A CHILD WHO IS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE YOUTH COURT MAY ATTEND YOUTH COURT HEARINGS CONCERNING SUCH CHILD UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; 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

February 5 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped27 days

Youth and Family AffairsFeb 5 to Feb 2520 days

Judiciary AFeb 25 to Mar 3 · stopped7 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 Feb 5 – Mar 3

  1. Referred to the House committees on Youth and Family Affairs and on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from YF to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published