HOUSE BILL 15

File Code: Juvenile Law

Sponsored By:

Delegate Boschert

Entitled:

Juvenile Law - Juvenile Court Jurisdiction

Synopsis:

Establishing that the juvenile court does not have jurisdiction over a child at least 16 years old except under specified circumstances; granting the District Court exclusive original jurisdiction over specified criminal cases in which the defendant is at least 16 years old except under specified circumstances; making specified technical and conforming changes; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

8/3

Pre-filed

1/11

First Reading Judiciary

1/18

Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.

1/24

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 1/31 at 1:30 p.m.

2/3

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.

DISTRICT COURTS

FINGERPRINTING

JURISDICTION

JUVENILE CAUSES

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-8A-03 , 3-8A-06 , 4-301 )

Criminal Procedure

( 4-202 , 4-202.2 , 10-215 , 10-216 )

Education

( 7-303 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered