Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding detention of a juvenile in a jail or lockup for adults and to revise a provision regarding standards for detention.
JUVENILE CORRECTIONS ACT -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding detention of a juvenile in a jail or lockup for adults and to revise a provision regarding standards for detention.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The purpose of this legislation is to expand protections regarding juvenile sight and sound separation and jail removal, and to better define when a juvenile can legally be held in an adult jail or lockup. This update also ensurestheIdahosystemalignswithnationalresearchandrequirementsunderthereauthorizedJuvenileJustice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA).
HOW THEY VOTED
House Third Reading
YEA (67)
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (3)
Senate Third Reading
YEA (33)
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (2)
LATEST ACTION
Reported Signed by Governor on March 7, 2022 Session Law Chapter 24 Effective: 07/01/2022
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2022
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Mar 8, 2022