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Legislative Update

Mid-Session: Juvenile Law

February 7, 2020 Filed Under: Juvenile

The following juvenile law bills passed out of their originating house:
 SB 16 Juvenile delinquents and firearms

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=2872
  • Floor amendments: The bill was amended to increase penalties for unlawful possession of a firearm by a dangerous person.
  • House Sponsors: Pressel, Negele
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/16

SB 345 Child services oversight

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=2963
  • House Sponsors: Lindauer, DeVon
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/345

SB 449 Juveniles

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=2956
  • Floor amendments: The bill was amended to define “young offender”, include that young offenders cannot be housed in the general population of DOC, and include that standards governing county jails must prohibit housing a child less than eighteen years of age in the same cell as an adult.
  • House Sponsors: Negele, Torr
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/449

The following juvenile law bills died in their originating house:

  • HB 1159 Juvenile expungements and firearms matters
  • HB 1418 Minimum age to marry

Filed Under: Juvenile

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