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CS/CS/CS/HB 785: Restitution for Juvenile Offenses

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Eagle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Van Zant

Restitution for Juvenile Offenses; Requires child's parent or guardian, in addition to child, to make restitution for damage or loss caused by child's offense; provides for payment plans in certain circumstances; authorizes parent or guardian to be absolved of liability for restitution in certain circumstances; provides exceptions; specifies that DCF is not guardian for purposes of restitution; removes duplicative provisions authorizing court to require parent or guardian to be responsible for any restitution ordered against child.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/13/2013 House • Filed
2/28/2013 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 81
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 81
3/8/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/12/13, 10:00 am, 404 HOB
3/12/2013 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 243
3/13/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 240
3/15/2013 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 270
4/2/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/04/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB --Not considered
4/5/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/09/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
4/9/2013 House • CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 453
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 451
4/10/2013 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 471
4/12/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/16/13, 2:00 pm, 404 HOB
4/16/2013 House • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 2 -HJ 666
4/17/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 660
4/18/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 683
4/22/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13
4/24/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 798
• Amendment(s) adopted (901059) -HJ 798
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/25/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 843
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 85 NAYS 31 -HJ 843
4/25/2013 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 671
• Received -SJ 671
5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice