JUV CT-MINOR-DETENTION AGE
Summary
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Increases the minimum age at which an alleged delinquent minor may be placed in a detention facility from 10 years of age to 13 years of age.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2010
Committee Review
Feb 2010
House Failed
Mar 2010
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2010
Last action Mar 25, 2010
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2010
How they voted
35–74
Failed · 3 other
Total votes 112
Mar 25, 2010
D
Democratic65
52% Yea
R
Republican47
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 25, 2010
House · Vote failed
House Vote: fail (35-74-3)
Feb 24, 2010
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Standard Debate Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 005-004-000
Feb 16, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee
Feb 10, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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