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2012 SESSION

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SB 419 Juveniles; trial as adults.

Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Juveniles; trial as adults.  Allows prosecutors the discretion to have juveniles charged with violations of certain gang offenses and repeat violations of certain drug offenses to be transferred to the circuit court for trial as an adult. The bill also provides that juveniles charged with an offense defined as an act of violence, if previously adjudicated delinquent of an act of violence, are automatically transferred to the circuit court for trial as an adult.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102427D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/11/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102427D
• 01/11/12  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/30/12  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N)