Bill Summary
SB 378 Juvenile Justice (2015 Session)
Juvenile Justice; Authorizing a law enforcement officer to issue a warning to a juvenile who admits having committed a misdemeanor or to inform the child’s parent or guardian of the child’s infraction; allowing a law enforcement officer who does not exercise one of these options to issue a civil citation or require participation in a similar diversion program; requiring a law enforcement officer to provide written documentation in certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: 10/1/2015
01/16/15
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Filed
01/23/15
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Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
02/23/15
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 03/02/15, 1:00 pm, 37 S
03/02/15
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Temporarily Postponed by Criminal Justice
03/05/15
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 03/10/15, 10:00 am, 37 S
03/10/15
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Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/11/15
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/12/15
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Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
03/23/15
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On Committee agenda - Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/26/15, 9:00 am, 301 S
03/26/15
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Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/26/15
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Now in Rules
03/30/15
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On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/02/15, 11:30 am, 110 S
04/02/15
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Favorable by Rules; 9 Yeas, 2 Nays
04/03/15
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/03/15
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/08/15
04/08/15
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Retained on Special Order Calendar
04/14/15
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (746220); Ordered Engrossed; Placed on Third Reading, 04/22/15
04/14/15
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/22/15
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 1 Nay)
04/22/15
HOUSE
In Messages
04/22/15
HOUSE
Referred to Calendar
04/22/15
HOUSE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
04/23/15
HOUSE
Substituted for HB 0099; Read Second Time; Amendment Failed (776561); Placed on Third Reading, 04/24/15
04/24/15
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 115 Yeas / 2 Nays)
04/24/15
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Ordered enrolled
04/24/15
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/07/15
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/22/15)
05/21/15
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Approved by Governor, Chapter No. 2015-46
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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