SB 2206 (2009) -  Restraint of Children/Courthouse and Courts [SPSC]

by Siplin
Requires the DJJ to adopt rules governing the procedures that may be used to restrain a child upon his or her arrival at the courthouse. Prohibits the use of instruments of restraint on a child after the child arrives at the courthouse. Prohibits subjecting a child to extended periods of isolation. Prohibits the use of instruments of restraint upon a child during any court proceeding. Provides specified exemptions, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
  • Judiciary
  • Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 00173 Time: 03/20/2009 - 8:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00173 Time: 03/10/2009 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/25/2009 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

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