Juveniles.
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Majority
Fiscal committee
No
Appropriation
No
Current location
Public Safety
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill clarifies that existing rules regarding juvenile court jurisdiction and residency apply to young people who have completed secure youth treatment facilities or transitioned to less restrictive programs and are placed on probation. Specifically, it ensures that the juvenile court retains jurisdiction over these individuals, even after they’ve moved to a different county for probation supervision. The bill aims to streamline the process for these young people and maintain court oversight.
Key provisions
- Clarifies application of existing rules to wards discharged to probation.
- Ensures continued juvenile court jurisdiction over young people on probation.
- Allows wards to be supervised by the probation officer in their county of residence.
- Addresses the situation where a ward moves to a different county for probation.
Who is affected
- Minors involved in the juvenile justice system
- Juvenile Courts
- Probation Officers
- Families of juvenile offenders
- County Probation Departments
Notable changes
- Specifies that Section 755 applies to wards discharged to probation supervision after secure youth treatment facilities.
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