JUV CT-TRUANT MINORS-SCHOOL
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HB 4655 — JUV CT-TRUANT MINORS-SCHOOL
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 relating to truant minors in need of supervision. Adds a legislative intent provision. Provides that a minor found to be a truant minor in need of supervision may be ordered to attend school in a non-disruptive manner until the minor's 17th birthday. Provides that upon a finding of contempt against the minor or guardian, the court may sentence the minor or guardian to a period of incarceration in the county jail in the case of a guardian, or in the nearest juvenile detention facility, in the case of a minor; provided that the court shall contemporaneously enter a purge order which provides that the minor or guardian may be released from custody upon verification that the minor is attending school as certified by the Regional Office of Education. Provides that incarceration of a minor pursuant to this provision shall not be designated as a status offense by any juvenile detention facility. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John D. Cavaletto
Sponsors
- John D. Cavaletto · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- John D. Cavaletto
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 4655 do?
- Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 relating to truant minors in need of supervision. Adds a legislative intent provision. Provides that a minor found to be a truant minor in need of supervision may be ordered to attend school in a non-disruptive manner until the minor's 17th birthday. Provides that upon a finding of contempt against the minor or guardian, the court may sentence the minor or guardian to a period of incarceration in the county jail in the case of a guardian, or in the nearest juvenile detention facility, in the case of a minor; provided that the court shall contemporaneously enter a purge order which provides that the minor or guardian may be released from custody upon verification that the minor is attending school as certified by the Regional Office of Education. Provides that incarceration of a minor pursuant to this provision shall not be designated as a status offense by any juvenile detention facility. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 4655?
- HB 4655 is sponsored by John D. Cavaletto.
- What is the current status of HB 4655?
- This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 4655?
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