Juvenile court jurisdiction.
Summary
Provides that a child who: (1) commits indecent display by a youth; or (2) commits dangerous possession of a firearm or provides a firearm to another child in certain circumstances; has committed a delinquent act subject to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Signed Apr 19, 2021
Floor votes · House Feb 11, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 19, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 24, 2021
Introduced
Returned to the House without amendments
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 262: yeas 36, nays 12
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Amended
Amendment #1 (Tallian) failed; Roll Call 240: yeas 17, nays 31
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 109: yeas 92, nays 1
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
3 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jack E. Sandlin
RRepublican
P
Mike Young
RRepublican
P
Wendy McNamara
RRepublican
Co
Greg Steuerwald
RRepublican
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