SB2771: Youth court; revise timeline for permanency hearings.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 43-21-613, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Timeline For Permanency Hearings In Youth Court For Children That Have Been Adjudicated Abused Or Neglected; To Amend Section 99-18-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Office Of The State Public Defender To Represent Youth In Delinquency And/or Child In Need Of Supervision Proceedings; To Amend Section 43-21-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Responsibility For Training Of Attorneys Representing Children; To Revise The Number Of Cases That Attorneys Appointed By A Youth Court Must Have In Order To Be Exempt From Annual Juvenile Justice Training; And For Related Purposes.
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Bill History
Amendments
House Committee Amendment No 1
Committee Amendment No 1
Roll Call Votes
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