SB 980: Prosecution of Juveniles
GENERAL BILL by Soto
Prosecution of Juveniles; Revising the age-based criteria and the offenses for which the discretionary direct file of an information against a child may be made in adult court; prohibiting the filing of an information on a child otherwise eligible if it is the child’s first offense unless there are compelling reasons, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Judiciary (JU)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2/11/2014 | Senate |
• Filed |
2/18/2014 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 80 |
3/4/2014 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 79 |
5/2/2014 | Senate |
• Died in Criminal Justice |