SB16-047: No Detention For Juveniles Who Are Truant

  • Position: Support
  • Latest Update: January 19, 2017
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Summary

The bill prohibits a juvenile detention facility from receiving or providing care for a juvenile who violates a court order to attend school unless the juvenile is also adjudicated for a delinquent act and remains under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court for committing the delinquent act.

Year

2016

Current status

  • Senate Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely (02/17/2016)