AN ACT RAISING THE AGE FOR A JUVENILE TO BE ARRESTED FOR AN OFFENSE.
To provide children with support rather than arrest by increasing the minimum age of a child in the juvenile justice system to fourteen years of age.
Introduced by:
Rep. Jillian Gilchrest, 18th Dist.Rep. Corey P. Paris, 145th Dist.
Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGraw, 17th Dist.
Rep. Emmanuel Sanchez, 24th Dist.
Rep. Kate Farrar, 20th Dist.
Rep. Christine Palm, 36th Dist.
Rep. Tammy R. Exum, 19th Dist.
| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| Proposed Bill [doc] |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2023 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
Co-sponsors of HB-6444
Rep. Aundre Bumgardner, 41st Dist.
Rep. Robyn A. Porter, 94th Dist.
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