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HB 805, 64th R.S.
Relating to the definition of parent; relating to the definition of delinquent conduct; declaring certain unexcused absences from school to be conduct indicating a need for supervision, declaring driving while intoxicated a need for supervision, and deleting from the definition of conduct indicating a need for supervision a violation of certain court orders; defining excused absences; relating to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court; relating to the inspection of detention facilities; relating to the fingerprinting of children; relating to the detention of children; authorizing the detention hearing to be conducted in the county of the place of detention of the child; relating to mandatory waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction and transfer to criminal courts; requiring unanimous verdicts; authorizing the court to enjoin certain persons from having contact with a child; changing references to the age of 21 to age 18; relating to the age of criminal responsibility and prosecution of certain minors.

Last action: Laid on the table subject to call

Author: Robert Maloney

Companion:

SB 247 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Study Group)

Subjects:
Family--Juvenile Delinquency
Family--Parent & Child
Minors--Juvenile Justice

House Committee: Judiciary ()


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