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MS HB578
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
George Flaggs
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AI Summary
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Requires criminal courts to transfer cases involving minors charged with traffic violations to youth courts rather than proceeding in criminal court.
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Requires criminal courts to transfer cases involving minors charged with violations of Section 67-3-70 (purchase or possession of light wine or beer) to youth courts.
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Amends Section 67-3-70 to exclude minors under youth court jurisdiction from misdemeanor penalties for purchasing, possessing, or falsely representing age to obtain light wine or beer.
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Effective July 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
Criminal courts; require transfer to youth court when youth commit traffic violations or certain alcohol-related offenses.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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