Minors--juvenile Justice

State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to de novo review of certain juvenile matters referred to juvenile court masters in Harris County. [HB-3284] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to de novo review of certain juvenile matters referred to juvenile court masters in Harris County.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold V. Dutton Read First Time on 03/19/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an affirmative defense to an allegation of truant conduct. [HB-3165] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to an affirmative defense to an allegation of truant conduct.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 06/04/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the dissemination of confidential information contained in the juvenile justice information system. [SB-1154] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the dissemination of confidential information contained in the juvenile justice information system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Read First Time on 03/18/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. [HB-2821] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James White Received From The House on 05/14/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the expulsion of public school students for engaging in conduct that constitutes serious offenses. [HB-2278] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the expulsion of public school students for engaging in conduct that constitutes serious offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diego Bernal Committee Report Distributed on 04/23/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction and discretionary transfer of a child from a juvenile court to a criminal court. [HB-2108] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction and discretionary transfer of a child from a juvenile court to a criminal court.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 05/17/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to services for children who are unfit or lack responsibility to proceed in juvenile court proceedings as a result of intellectual disabilities. [HB-2107] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Services ] [Mental Health ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to services for children who are unfit or lack responsibility to proceed in juvenile court proceedings as a result of intellectual disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Signed By The Governor on 06/16/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Honoring the alternative juvenile justice courts of Harris County for their 10 years of service to the community. [HR-168] [Children and Youth ] [Community Development ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Honoring the alternative juvenile justice courts of Harris County for their 10 years of service to the community.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Johnson Reported Enrolled on 03/18/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a specialty mental health court program for juveniles. [HB-1999] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a specialty mental health court program for juveniles.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/29/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility. [HB-1783] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read 3rd Time on 04/27/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home. [HB-1709] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Victoria Neave Read First Time on 05/17/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reinstatement of eligibility for medical assistance of certain children placed in juvenile facilities. [HB-1664] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the reinstatement of eligibility for medical assistance of certain children placed in juvenile facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Signed By The Governor on 06/15/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to youth diversion programs for children accused of certain fine-only offenses and related criminal justice matters; authorizing and imposing fees and fines. [SB-512] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to youth diversion programs for children accused of certain fine-only offenses and related criminal justice matters; authorizing and imposing fees and fines.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Co-author Authorized on 04/22/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child, to the age of criminal responsibility, and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to those ages. [HB-1430] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child, to the age of criminal responsibility, and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to those ages.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold V. Dutton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/22/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to methods to send applications and orders for sealing juvenile records. [HB-1401] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to methods to send applications and orders for sealing juvenile records.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Signed By The Governor on 06/04/2021

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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home. [SB-404] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/09/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. [HB-1273] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jasmine Felicia Crockett Read First Time on 03/04/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over certain persons and to the sealing and nondisclosure of certain juvenile records. [HB-1193] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over certain persons and to the sealing and nondisclosure of certain juvenile records.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Vetoed By The Governor on 06/18/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. [HB-967] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Committee Report Distributed on 04/20/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases. [HB-890] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Vandeaver Placed On General State Calendar on 05/13/2021

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