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2006 SESSION

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SB 129 Juveniles; if gang affiliated certain information to be released by any law-enforcement officer.

Introduced by: Jay O'Brien | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Juvenile gang affiliations; release of information.  Provides that the Department of Corrections or locally operated court service unit may release any information relating to gang-related activity, obtained from an investigation of a juvenile affiliated with a criminal street gang to any State Police, local police department, or sheriff's office.  The exchange of information shall be for the purpose of an investigation into criminal street gang activity.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Juvenile gang affiliations; release of information.  Allows the juvenile and domestic relations district court to disclose to the chief law-enforcement officer of a juvenile's locality, upon the officer's request, the name, address, and probation/parole status of a gang-affiliated juvenile. The information may be shared only with other law-enforcement officers in the conduct of official duties.