Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Youth and Family Affairs Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 27
Interpretation language assistance services; provide for certain youth at juvenile detention centers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT LANGUAGE AND SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION SERVICES BE PROVIDED FOR CERTAIN YOUTH AT JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO REQUIRE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS TO ADOPT A POLICY PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION SERVICES FOR CERTAIN YOUTH AT SUCH CENTERS; TO PROVIDE THAT INTERPRETERS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY TO ASSIST THE CENTERS; TO REQUIRE THE CENTERS TO POST NOTICES ADVERTISING THE INTERPRETATION SERVICES WITHIN THE DETENTION CENTERS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN FUNDING FOR SUCH SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-104-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REVIEW BOARD TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE SOLICITATION AND SELECTION OF A SINGLE STATEWIDE CONTRACT FOR THE INTERPRETATION SERVICES AT THE CENTERS AND TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THE SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-321, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SUCH CENTERS TO PROVIDE INTERPRETATION SERVICES; 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 5 to February 2, 2021, 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 5 to Feb 2 · stopped28 days
Youth and Family AffairsJan 5 to Feb 2 · stopped28 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 5 – Feb 2
- Jan 5Referred to the House committees on Youth and Family Affairs and on Appropriations
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 5Referred To Youth and Family Affairs;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives