HB 7: Juvenile Defendants/Indigent Child
GENERAL BILL by Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sachs ; Heller
Juvenile Defendants/Indigent Child; requires that public defender represent indigent child taken into custody under specified delinquency provisions; requires that child be represented at specified point in delinquency court proceedings unless right to counsel is waived after receiving advice of counsel; provides that counsel be permitted to advise child after specified point in delinquency court proceedings, etc. Amends 27.51, 985.033.
Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Committee on Juvenile Justice (SS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Committee on Juvenile Justice (SS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2006 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/2/2007 | House |
• Referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council |
| 2/15/2007 | House |
• Referred to Juvenile Justice (SS) by Safety & Security Council |
| 3/6/2007 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00011; Referred to Juvenile Justice (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00115 |
| 5/4/2007 | House |
• Died in Committee on Juvenile Justice (SS) |