Detention of Children
Summary
Detention of Children; Prohibits child awaiting trial or other legal process who is treated as adult for purposes of criminal prosecution from being held in jail or other facility intended or used for detention of adults; provides requirement & prohibition if court determines that it is in interest of justice to allow child to be held in jail or other facility intended or used for detention of adults; removes provisions under which court is required to order delivery of child to jail or other facility intended or used for detention of adults.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dr. James Bush III
DDemocratic
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