2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1454: Permanency hearing timelines; revise for children adjudicated abused or neglected.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-21-613, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Youth Court To Conduct A Permanency Hearing Within 90 Days And Then Every 90 Days Thereafter, Rather Than 120 Days Or Every 60 Days For Children Under A Certain Age, Once The Court Has Adjudicated A Child Has Been Abused Or Neglected Or After The Date Of The Child's Removal From An Allegedly Abusive Custodian Or Parent, Which Ever Occurs First; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Referred To Judiciary A
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Independent: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/22/20258.9 KB