Juveniles; confinement for violation of court order. (HB1437)
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Description
Juvenile confinement for violation of court order. Reduces from 10 days to seven days the maximum allowable period of confinement of a juvenile in a secure facility for a contempt violation or when a child in need of supervision is found to have willfully and materially violated an order of the court. The bill also provides that any order of disposition of such violation confining the juvenile in a secure facility for juveniles shall (i) identify the valid court order that has been violated; (ii) specify the factual basis for determining that there is reasonable cause to believe that the juvenile has violated such order; (iii) state the findings of fact that support a determination that there is no appropriate less restrictive alternative available to placing the juvenile in such a facility, with due consideration to the best interest of the juvenile; (iv) specify the length of time of such confinement, not to exceed seven days; and (v) include a plan for the juvenile's release from such facility. Read the Bill »
Status
03/02/2020: Passed the General Assembly
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2020 | Committee |
| 01/08/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105120D |
| 01/08/2020 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/17/2020 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
| 01/21/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1437) |
| 01/22/2020 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 01/27/2020 | Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2020 | Read first time |
| 01/30/2020 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/31/2020 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 01/31/2020 | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/03/2020 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/03/2020 | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
| 02/19/2020 | Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/21/2020 | Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/24/2020 | Read third time |
| 02/24/2020 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/28/2020 | Enrolled |
| 02/28/2020 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1437ER) |
| 02/28/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1437ER) |
| 02/28/2020 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/02/2020 | Signed by President |
| 03/11/2020 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2020 |
| 03/11/2020 | G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020 |
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