Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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04.12.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment clarifies that a child under 18 years old may not be charged as an adult with the exception of certain violent crimes. 03.17.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over. Summary of the bill as introduced: Raises the age for juveniles from under 17 years old to under 18 years old. |