File Code: Juvenile Law
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 163  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Kelley, Amedori, Anderson, Carter, Gaines, Howard,
Jones, Marriott, Moe, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, V. Turner,
Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Juvenile Law - Waiver of Counsel
 
Prohibiting a child from waiving the right to the assistance of
counsel in specified proceedings except under specified circumstances;
prohibiting a parent, guardian, or custodian of a child from waiving
the child's right to the assistance of counsel; prohibiting the
juvenile court from accepting a waiver of the child's right to the
assistance of counsel except under specified circumstances; requiring
the court to consider specified factors in determining whether a
waiver is knowing and voluntary; etc.
House Action
- 2/2
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 2/18
 - Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/15
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
 - 3/16
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Special Order 3/17 (Delegate McDonough) Adopted
 - 3/17
 - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/19
 - Motion vote previous question (Delegate Doory) Adopted
 -      Third Reading Passed (129-8)
 - 4/7
 - House Concur - Senate Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (131-7)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 - 5/26
 - Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
 
Senate Action
- 3/22
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/9
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/7
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/8
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
 - Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A
 - Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
 - Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
 - Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
 - Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
 - Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
 - Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
 - Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
 - Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
 - Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
 - Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
 - Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
 - Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
 - Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
 - Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
 - Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ATTORNEYS
 - CLERKS OF COURT
 - COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
 - HEARINGS
 - JUVENILE CAUSES
 - LEGAL AID
 - MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
 - NOTICES
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 -   Courts and Judicial Proceedings
 - (
 3-8A-20 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF) 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
 - Amendments:
- House 
 - Number: 252414/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 2004      at:
11:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Senate
 - Number: 208374/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2004       at:
12:59 p.m.     Status: Adopted
 
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House 
 - March 19, 2004: Third Reading Passed  (129-8)
 - April 7, 2004: Third Reading Passed  (131-7)
 - Senate
 - April 8, 2004: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)
 
 
 
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