MS HB712 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

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 Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section And To Extend The Date Of Repeal On That Section, And To Amend Section 47-5-138, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Youthful Offender Law; enact.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-05HouseDied In Committee
2024-01-29HouseReferred To Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
475138Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4773Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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