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S.1850: Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced July 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2015 Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, with respect to the detention of a juvenile status offender (a juvenile arrested for an offense that would not be a crime if committed by an adult) who violates a valid court order, to require the court placing such juvenile in detention to issue a written order that: (1) identifies the valid court order that the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 23, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |