HOUSE BILL 998

Sponsored By:

Delegates Conaway and Anderson

Entitled:

Criminal Law - Juvenile Court Jurisdiction - Repeat Violent Offender

Synopsis:

Establishing that the circuit court for a county sitting as the juvenile court does not have jurisdiction over a child at least 16 years old alleged to have committed a specified crime of violence after previously being adjudicated and found to have committed at least three crimes of violence unless a specified order removing the proceeding to the court has been filed.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/12

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/8

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40

Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Circuit Courts

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Jurisdiction

Juvenile Causes

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-8A-03 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary