Juveniles; places of confinement.
Summary
Provides that when juveniles who are determined by the court to be a threat to the security or safety of other juveniles detained in a juvenile secure facility are transferred to or confined to a jail or other facility for the detention of adults, such adult-detention facility must be approved by the State Board of Corrections for the detention of juveniles. The bill removes an existing provision that such juveniles need not be separated and removed from the adult detainees when confined with adults. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Nov 27, 2017
Signed Mar 2, 2018
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 19, 2018
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Mar 2, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 73 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 19, 2018
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (98-0)
house of delegates
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Nov 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Nov 27, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100976D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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