HB 551: Criminal Prosecution of Juveniles
GENERAL BILL by Thurston; Bernard
Criminal Prosecution of Juveniles; Provides additional circumstances for discretionary direct filing of charges against certain juveniles; provides criteria for determining when case against juvenile should be recommended to court to be transferred for criminal prosecution; provides criteria for consideration of child's request to adult court to return case to juvenile justice system.
Last Action: 03/09/2012 Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2011 | House | • Filed |
| 11/15/2011 | House | • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 56 |
| 01/10/2012 | House | • Introduced -HJ 56 |
| 03/09/2012 | House | • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
