Detention of Children
Summary
Detention of Children; Prohibits holding child being prosecuted as adult in jail or other facility intended or used for detention of adults; provides exception; requires court to consider specified factors in making certain determination; removes provisions under which court is required to order delivery of child to jail or other adult facility.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/03/20, 2:00 pm, Sumner Hall
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Oct 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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