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HB 1670·MS·house

Youth court; revise various provisions pertaining to.

FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Yates
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(H) Died In Committee

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill revises dozens of statutes that govern Mississippi’s youth court system, requiring chancery clerks to prepare fee documents, removing the use of "designee" language, and allocating funding for a statewide youth‑court information system. It also creates new diversion and family‑services programs while repealing outdated provisions, aiming to make juvenile proceedings more transparent and consistent. The measure failed in committee and did not become law.

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