Juvenile law-enforcement records; disclosures to school principals.
Summary
Juvenile law-enforcement records; disclosuresto school principals. Changes from discretionary to mandatory that the chief of police of a city or chief of police or sheriffof a county disclose to a school principal all instances where ajuvenile at the principal's school is a suspect in or has been chargedwith a violent juvenile felony, an arson offense, or a concealedweapon offense and adds an offense that requires a juvenile intakeofficer to make a report with the school division superintendentto the list of such instances that must be disclosed to a schoolprincipal for the protection of the juvenile, his fellow students,and school personnel.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Nov 19, 2019
Last action Feb 19, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Feb 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB59E
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
upper
Nov 19, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Nov 19, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100294D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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