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MS SB2269

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises minimum age for transfer from youth court to circuit court from 13 to 16 years old
  • Prohibits transfer of children 12 years old or younger under any circumstances
  • Requires children ages 13-15 to have been adjudicated delinquent for three felonies and committed to state training school at least twice before becoming eligible for transfer
  • Mandates youth court order a transfer study for any youth under age 16 when a transfer motion is filed
  • Takes effect July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Youth court; revise transfer to circuit court.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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