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MS HB666
Bill
Status
Vetoed
3/25/2019
Primary Sponsor
Deborah Butler Dixon
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AI Summary
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Raises the minimum age for commitment to the state training school from 10 years to 12 years old.
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Prohibits children under 12 years old from being held in secure detention as a disposition order.
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Maintains requirement that only children adjudicated delinquent for felonies may be committed to the training school.
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Effective July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Secure detention; raise minimum age for youth.
Last Action
Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
3/26/2019
Committee Referrals
Youth and Family Affairs3/25/2019
Judiciary, Division B2/25/2019
Youth and Family Affairs1/16/2019
Full Bill Text
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