1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 469

File Code: Juvenile Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Bissett, M. Burns, Dewberry, Fry, Harkins, Hutchins, Minnick, and O'Donnell
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Juveniles and Minors Identification Act

Synopsis:

Allowing law enforcement agencies, intake officers, and State's Attorneys to request a court to order minors and juveniles in cases involving crimes and delinquent acts to appear for identification by another; requiring the court to notify the minor or juvenile and the parent, guardian, or custodian of the time and place and of the right to an attorney, and to appoint an attorney if one cannot be afforded; and providing that a violation may not exclude evidence or identifications otherwise legally obtained.

Legislative History

House Action
1/27
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/3
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30
Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate Donald C. Fry, District 35A
Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS -see also- LEGAL AID; STATE'S ATTORNEYS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
EVIDENCE
IDENTIFICATION
JUVENILE CAUSES
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
NOTICES
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-814.1 )
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 594A-1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)