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2004 SESSION
SB 469 Juveniles; may file own petition.
Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Juvenile petition. Allows a juvenile to file a petition on his own behalf if he alleges sufficient facts to invoke the jurisdiction of the juvenile and domestic relations district court and if the petition is authorized by an intake officer. The intake officer may proceed informally to resolve the matter or may permit the juvenile to file a petition. If a petition is filed, the court must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the juvenile.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 041135828
- 01/14/04 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/02/04 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/04 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/04 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/04 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/05/04 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/04 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/04 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/06/04 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/04 House: Read first time
- 02/06/04 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 03/03/04 House: Continued to 2005 in Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)