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Secure youth treatment facilities.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA AB 2840 · Assembly Bill · 2023–2024

Stage
Session ended
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Apr 23, 2024

What it does

Existing law authorizes a court to order a ward who is 14 years of age or older to be committed to a secure youth treatment facility, operated by the county of commitment, for a period of confinement if the ward is adjudicated and found to be a ward based on the commitment of a specified serious offense committed when the juvenile was 14 years or older, that adjudication is the most recent offense for which the ward has been adjudicated, and the court has made a finding on the record that a less restrictive, alternative disposition for the ward is unsuitable. If the ward has been committed to a facility based on adjudication for an offense for which they would face an aggregate sentence of…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Apr 23, 2024

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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