- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Oct 11, 2017
What it does
Existing law generally subjects any person under 18 years of age who commits a crime to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, which may adjudge that person to be a ward of the court. Under existing law, juvenile court proceedings to declare a minor a ward of the court are commenced by the filing of a petition by the probation officer, the district attorney after consultation with the probation officer, or the prosecuting attorney, as specified. Existing law authorizes a judge of the juvenile court to dismiss a petition, or set aside the findings and dismiss a petition, if the court finds that the interests of justice and the welfare of the minor require that dismissal, or if the court…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.