Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022
Summary
Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022 This bill prohibits states, as a condition of receiving funds under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program, from placing juveniles who commit status offenses in secure detention or correctional facilities for violations of valid court orders.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 8, 2022
Last action Jun 8, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
1
Jun 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
lower
Jun 8, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tony Cárdenas
DDemocratic
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