CS/HB 7181: Juvenile Justice
GENERAL BILL by Criminal and Civil Justice Policy Council ; Public Safety and Domestic Security Policy Committee ; Ambler ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brisé ; Williams ; Zapata
Juvenile Justice; Makes children 9 years of age or younger at time of referral for delinquent act eligible for comprehensive mental health services; encourages prearrest or postarrest diversion programs for first-time misdemeanor offenders or offenders 9 years of age or younger; requires probation officer to make referral to appropriate shelter if risk assessment shows child is ineligible for secure detention, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/27/2010 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 1072 (Died in House returning messages); Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7131 (Ch. 2010-117), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102) -HJ 01167
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/27/2010 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 1072 (Died in House returning messages); Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7131 (Ch. 2010-117), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102) -HJ 01167
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2010 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00372 |
| 3/24/2010 | House |
• Referred to Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00395 |
| 4/8/2010 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council, 04/12/10, 1:00 pm, 404-H |
| 4/12/2010 | House |
• CS by- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00722 |
| 4/15/2010 | House |
• CS read 1st time on 04/15/10 -HJ 00718 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00721 |
| 4/14/2010 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.20 |
| 4/23/2010 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 00997 |
| 4/27/2010 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 1072 (Died in House returning messages); Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7131 (Ch. 2010-117), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102) -HJ 01167 |