SENATE BILL 542

Sponsored By:

Senators McCabe and Jimeno

Entitled:

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Crimes of Violence Near Schools

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a court from transferring to the juvenile court a case involving specified children who are alleged to have committed or aided and abetted in the commission of a crime of violence within 1,000 feet of school property; narrowing the original jurisdiction of the juvenile court to preclude the juvenile court from exercising jurisdiction over specified children who are alleged to have committed or aided and abetted in the commission of a crime of violence within 1,000 feet of school property; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/5

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

2/26

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Christopher J. McCabe, District 14

Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF

JURISDICTION

JUVENILE CAUSES

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS

VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-801 , 3-804 )

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 594A )

Education

( 4-124 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)