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CS/SB 1850: Juvenile Justice

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Evers

Juvenile Justice; Includes children 9 years of age or younger at the time of referral for a delinquent act within the definition of those children who are eligible to receive comprehensive mental health services. Encourages law enforcement agencies, school districts, counties, municipalities, and the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish prearrest or postarrest diversion programs and to give first-time misdemeanor offenders and offenders who are 9 years of age or younger an opportunity to participate in the programs, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 618 (Ch. 2011-70)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/5/2011 Senate • Filed
3/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 237
3/22/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 237
3/23/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/28/2011 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 299
3/29/2011 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 299
3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
4/4/2011 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 322
4/5/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 322
4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/14/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/15/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/15/2011 Senate • CS by- Budget; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 471
4/20/2011 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 471
4/26/2011 Senate • CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 492
4/29/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/11 -SJ 614
5/2/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 643
• Read 3rd time -SJ 644
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 644
5/2/2011 House • In Messages
5/6/2011 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1982
• Received -HJ 1981
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 618 (Ch. 2011-70)