Juvenile Justice; Providing for appointment of counsel in certain circumstances; providing for payment of counsel; revising provisions for a child’s punishment for contempt of court; revising provisions related to case staffing and to services and treatment related to a family in need of services; authorizing that a child be taken into custody pursuant to a finding of contempt; providing for early truancy intervention; providing for additional services to be ordered if a student is found to be a truant status offender; specifying when a guardian ad litem may be appointed, etc.
Chapter No. 2025-153
Approved by Governor
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Read 3rd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Read 2nd time
Placed on 3rd reading
Ordered enrolled
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
Bill referred to House Calendar
Read 2nd time
In Messages
CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
Read 3rd time
CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Now in Fiscal Policy
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/25/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
Introduced
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| S 1344 Filed | PDF HTML |
| S 1344 c1 | PDF HTML |
| S 1344 c2 | PDF HTML |
| S 1344 c3 | PDF HTML |
| S 1344 er | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 384302 - Amendment (Delete All) to S 1344 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) (4/18/2025 12:25 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) (4/16/2025 8:11 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) (4/14/2025 4:23 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) (4/9/2025 10:15 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (3/27/2025 2:54 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) (3/24/2025 1:03 PM) |
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