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MS SB2205

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Polk

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 43-21-261 of Mississippi Code to revise the list of persons and entities authorized to receive youth court records by court order.

  • Adds the Youth Challenge Program under the Mississippi National Guard as an entity eligible to receive youth court records disclosures.

  • Modifies subsection (g) to allow disclosure to any person if a youth court judge finds compelling circumstances affecting a child's health, safety, or well-being and determines disclosure is in the best interests of the child or a formerly adjudicated juvenile.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Youth court records; revise confidentiality.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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