Legislation

Title: Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act
Sponsored by: Senators Carter, Benson, Lam, Lee, McCray, Patterson, Smith, Sydnor, and Washington
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring a law enforcement officer who takes a child into custody to provide notice to the child's parents, guardian, or custodian in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice; specifying the required contents of a notice; prohibiting the interrogation of a child by a law enforcement officer until the child has consulted with a certain attorney and a notice has been provided to the child's parent, guardian, or custodian; requiring that a consultation between a child and an attorney under the Act be confidential; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: HB0624

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2020 Legislative Date 1/31/2020 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2020 Legislative Date 1/31/2020 Action Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/31/2020	1/31/2020	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	1/31/2020	1/31/2020	Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act

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