JUVENILES/JURISDICTION: Lowers the age for consideration as a juvenile in the criminal justice system (EGF SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2023
Last action Jun 5, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 5, 2023 · House May 2, 2023
How they voted
21–11
Passed
Total votes 32
Jun 5, 2023
D
Democratic10
90% Nay
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Jun 5, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (21-11)
senate
Jun 1, 2023
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported with amendments.
upper
May 3, 2023
Committee
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary B.
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
upper
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 71, nays 30. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (9-3).
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alan Seabaugh
RRepublican
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