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2001 SESSION

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HB 1753 Juveniles; postdispositional detention.

Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Postdispositional detention. Amends legislation that will be effective July 1, 2002, to provide that if the period of postdispositional confinement is to exceed 30 days the juvenile must be committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice. The bill also adds a provision that a juvenile who has been committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice within the past 18 months is not eligible for postdispositional detention. This bill is a recommendation of the Commission on Youth, which reviewed the postdispositional legislation passed during the 2000 General Assembly Session.


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