SB 140: Juvenile Proceedings/Use of Restraints on a Child [LPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Wilson
Juvenile Proceedings/Use of Restraints on a Child [LPCC]; Prohibits the use of instruments of restraint, such as handcuffs, chains, irons, or straitjackets, on a child during court proceedings or elsewhere in a courthouse. Provides exceptions. Requires the Department of Juvenile Justice to comply with the Protective Action Response policy whenever mechanical restraints are used, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2007 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 11/28/2007 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary |
| 3/4/2008 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00012 |
| 5/2/2008 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Criminal Justice |