Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 348
Youthful Offender Law; enact.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE YOUTHFUL OFFENDER LAW; TO AUTHORIZE ANY CIRCUIT COURT TO SENTENCE AN OFFENDER AS A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, IF THE OFFENDER COMMITTED AN OFFENSE BEFORE THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE AND IS AT LEAST EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR IF THE OFFENDER IS A JUVENILE DELINQUENT WHO HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE JURISDICTION OF THE YOUTH COURT; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN SENTENCING OPTIONS THAT THE COURT MAY IMPOSE ON THE YOUTHFUL OFFENDER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-7-3 AND 47-5-138, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; 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 9 to January 31, 2023, 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 9 to Jan 31 · stopped22 days
Judiciary BJan 9 to Jan 31 · stopped22 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 9 – Jan 31
- Jan 9Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 9Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives