2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 802

CHAPTER NUMBER: 580 File Code: Juvenile Law Prior Year Introduction As: SB 564/04 - JPR Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 616
Sponsored By:
Delegate Dumais
Entitled:
Juvenile Law - Competency

Synopsis:

Requiring the juvenile court to order an evaluation of a child under specified circumstances; requiring an evaluation to be performed by a qualified expert; requiring specified legal pleadings to be served on specified individuals and agencies; specifying procedures and conditions under which an examination is to be conducted; requiring a qualified expert to examine a child and prepare a report; requiring the qualified expert to review specified records and consider specified factors; specifying the contents of a report; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order later today (Delegate Eckardt) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt)
Motion Laid Over (Delegate O'Donnell)
Motion to keep bill & Amendments before House Adopted (78-45)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Cane) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Rejected (44-76)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (93-42)
4/9
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/9
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable
Special Order later today (Senator Stoltzfus) Adopted
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (32-14)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 580

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ATTORNEYS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
EVIDENCE
EXAMINATIONS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HEARINGS
JUDGES
JURISDICTION
JUVENILE CAUSES
JUVENILE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
MENTAL HEALTH
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PETITIONS
PSYCHIATRISTS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-8A-17.9 , 3-8A-17.8 , 3-8A-17.7 , 3-8A-17.6 , 3-8A-17.5 , 3-8A-17.4 , 3-8A-17.3 , 3-8A-17.2 , 3-8A-17.1 , 3-8A-01 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 342516/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 2005   at: 11:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 943922/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 2005   at: 1:38 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 2005: Motion to keep bill & Amendments before House (Barve) Adopted (78-45)
March 25, 2005: Floor Amendment (Eckardt) Rejected (44-76)
March 26, 2005: Third Reading Passed (93-42)
Senate
April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed (32-14)