Legislation
Synopsis
Prohibiting the use of mechanical restraints by the Department of Juvenile Services on a child in the Department's custody except under specified circumstances; prohibiting the use of physical restraint on a child known to be in the third trimester of pregnancy or in labor, delivery, or postpartum recovery except under specified circumstances; prohibiting the strip search of a child under specified circumstances; limiting specified searches of a child; limiting the length of time the Department may use mechanical restraints on a child; etc.
Committees
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- Judicial Proceedings
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016
History
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Date Posted | Document Name |
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1/20/2016 | Text - First - Juveniles - Restraint and Searches - Limitations |
2/05/2016 | Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings |
File Code
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(
3-821, 3-8A-26 )
(
9-237 )
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