SB 824 - Wallingford, Wayne
Modifies offenses for juveniles being tried as adults to include unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
4696S.01I
Title
SB 824
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
August 28, 2020
Current Status
Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 824 - Under this act, a child between the ages of 12 and 18 years may be tried in a court of general jurisdiction and prosecuted under general law for the offenses of unlawful use of weapons and armed criminal action.
The provisions of this act shall be effective January 1, 2021.
Additionally, this act terminates the duplicate law effective December 31, 2020.
This act is substantially similar to SCS/SB 602 (2020).
MARY GRACE BRUNTRAGER