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MS HB1760

Bill

Status

Failed

4/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lee County Board of Supervisors is authorized to create a county youth court referee position to reduce caseload in the county youth court.

  • The Lee County Judge appoints the youth court referee, and the Board of Supervisors sets the referee's salary.

  • The youth court referee may preside over detention hearings, shelter hearings, adjudications, dispositions, and review hearings in county youth court.

  • The Board of Supervisors may create a support/staff position to aid the youth court with funding approved annually on a funds available basis.

  • Creation of the youth court referee position is discretionary and not mandatory.

Legislative Description

Lee County; authorize to create a youth court referee position for youth court in.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/20/2016

Committee Referrals

Local and Private4/13/2016
Local and Private Legislation3/31/2016

Full Bill Text

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