The following juvenile law bills passed out of their originating house:
SB 301 Child services oversight committee
- Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3311
- Floor amendments: Deletes legislative committee for oversight of child services, establishes child services oversight committee, adds duties of the child services oversight committee which does not include review of juvenile court case decisions, adds a juvenile court judge appointed by the chief justice as a member
- House Sponsor: DeVon
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/301
SB 368 Juvenile justice
- Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3284
- Floor amendments: Amended effective dates of Section 2 through 3 to July 1, 2022; adds definitions for “juvenile arrestee” and “sight or sound contact with adult inmates”; adds that a facility that houses a juvenile arrestee must comply with the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act; adds that a referral for competency services does not obligate the division of mental health and addition, a state institution, or the bureau of developmental disabilities services to provide services to a referred child;
- House Sponsor: McNamara
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/368
HB 1198 Adult and juvenile court jurisdiction
- Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3236
- House Sponsor: Young
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1198
HB 1256 Juvenile court jurisdiction
- Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3232
- House Sponsor: Young
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1256