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Title
Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction (Youth Charging Reform Act)
Sponsored by
Delegates Bartlett, Toles, and Lehman
Status
In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis
Synopsis
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court by repealing provisions specifying that the juvenile court does not have jurisdiction over a child alleged to have committed any crime punishable by life imprisonment.
Committees
Original:
Judiciary
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0323
Introduced in a prior session as: SB0422 Session: 2025 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/22/2026
Legislative Date
1/22/2026
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction (Youth Charging Reform Act)
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/22/2026 1/22/2026 First Reading Judiciary
Text - First - Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction (Youth Charging Reform Act)
Statutes
Last Updated: 1/22/2026 1:21 PM
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