TO AMEND THE MINIMUM AGE NECESSARY TO ADJUDICATE A JUVENILE DELINQUENT.
SB 459 is a legislative bill titled "TO AMEND THE MINIMUM AGE NECESSARY TO ADJUDICATE A JUVENILE DELINQUENT." This bill proposes to change the lowest age at which a young person can be legally declared a juvenile delinquent. The aim is to modify the existing minimum age requirement within the juvenile justice system. The provided text, however, does not specify the current age or the new age proposed by the bill.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2025
Last action May 5, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 14, 2025
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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