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CS/SB 618: Detention of Children

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Powell

Detention of Children; Prohibiting the holding of a child awaiting trial who is treated as an adult for purposes of criminal prosecution in a jail or other facility intended or used for the detention of adults; providing an exception; providing a requirement and a prohibition if a court determines that it is in the interest of justice to allow a child to be held in a jail or other facility intended or used for the detention of adults, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/22/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/6/2019 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 47
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 47
    2/6/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/20, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/11/2020 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 269
    2/12/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 272
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary

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  • CS/SB 618, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2020 at 8:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 421 (c1) Detention of Children Criminal Justice Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 285 Direct Filing of an Information Bush, Fernandez-Barquin Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 610 Direct Filing of an Information Powell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Criminal Justice Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    985.265 Detention transfer and release; education; adult jails. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 618, Original Filed Version Posted 10/22/2019 at 1:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/10/2020 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 421 (c1) Detention of Children Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 285 Direct Filing of an Information Bush, Fernandez-Barquin Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 610 Direct Filing of an Information Powell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Criminal Justice Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    270048 - Amendment
    Delete line 85 and insert:     		Criminal Justice
    (Powell)     		2/10/2020
    9:48 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/11/2020     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/11/2020 10:00 AM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    985.265 Detention transfer and release; education; adult jails. Page 1 (pdf)

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