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MS HB161

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Karl Gibbs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 43-21-615 of the Mississippi Code to require the county or municipality where a delinquency, abuse, or neglect charge originates to pay all costs of conveying a child committed to an institution or agency
  • Compensation is limited to actual and necessary expenses for the child and the person conveying the child
  • Requires youth court to designate a suitable woman to accompany female children being conveyed to institutions or agencies
  • Payment shall be made from the general treasury of the responsible county or municipality upon court approval
  • Takes effect July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Delinquent, abused or neglected youth; require county or city where charge arose to pay cost of certain conveyance.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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