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MS HB938

MS HB938
Youth court; extend repealers on statutes relating to MS Youth Court Information Delivery System (MYCIDS) and records.


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Introduced
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-21-261, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Statute Governing The Disclosure Of Youth Court Records Involving Children; To Amend Section 43-21-351, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Statute Requiring Youth Court Intake Officers To Enter Intake And Case Information Into The Mississippi Youth Court Information Delivery System (mycids); To Amend Section 43-21-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Youth Court Support Program And The Youth Court Support Fund In The State Treasury; To Amend Section 45-33-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Statute Prohibiting A Person Convicted Of A Sex Offense From Accessing Mycids; To Amend Section 93-31-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Statute Authorizing A Parent To Execute A Power Of Attorney To Delegate To Another Person Certain Powers Regarding The Care And Custody Of A Child; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill extends the repeal dates for several statutes related to Mississippi's youth court system, pushing back the expiration of these laws from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2029. Specifically, it extends the repealers for laws governing the disclosure of youth court records, the requirement for intake officers to enter case information into the Mississippi Youth Court Information Delivery System (MYCIDS), the Youth Court Support Program and Fund, the prohibition against individuals convicted of sex offenses accessing MYCIDS, and the statute authorizing parents to delegate certain care and custody powers for their children via a power of attorney. MYCIDS is a statewide information system used by youth courts to manage case data. The Youth Court Support Program and Fund provide financial assistance to youth courts.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)

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