AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT (Prohibits any questioning of a juvenile who is suspected of delinquent or criminal behavior, unless the parent of guardian of the juvenile is present, or unless an attorney is present or the juvenile and their parents have waived their presence.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2019
Last action Jun 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2019
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 35
Jun 6, 2019
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 7, 2019
Committee
06/07/2019 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Jun 6, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/06/2019 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 30, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/30/2019 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 11, 2019
Legislature · Passed
04/11/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 27, 2019
Introduced
02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dawn Euer
DDemocratic
P
Gayle L. Goldin
DDemocratic
P
WJ
William J. Conley, Jr.
DDemocratic
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