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Title: Amends Various Juvenile Justice Policies and Regulations

Signed by Governor Ned Lamont


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Title: Amends Various Juvenile Justice Policies and Regulations

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends various juvenile justice policies and regulations, including the pre-arrest diversion of children, the makeup of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee and plans for transitioning children in the Department of Corrections' custody to the custody of the Judicial Branch.

Highlights:

  • Amends various juvenile justice policies and regulations, including the following (Sec. 4):

    • Pre-arrest diversion of children;

    • The makeup of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee; and

    • Plans for transitioning children in the Department of Corrections' custody to the custody of the Judicial Branch.

  • Requires the Judicial Branch to begin a review process over the aforementioned changes by July 1, 2023 and submit a implementation plan by December 15, 2023 (Sec. 4).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect June 27, 2023 (Sec. 4).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Amends Various Juvenile Justice Policies and Regulations

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends various juvenile justice policies and regulations, including the pre-arrest diversion of children, the makeup of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee and plans for transitioning children in the Department of Corrections' custody to the custody of the Judicial Branch.

Highlights:

  • Amends various juvenile justice policies and regulations, including the following (Sec. 4):

    • Pre-arrest diversion of children;

    • The makeup of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee; and

    • Plans for transitioning children in the Department of Corrections' custody to the custody of the Judicial Branch.

  • Requires the Judicial Branch to begin a review process over the aforementioned changes by July 1, 2023 and submit a implementation plan by December 15, 2023 (Sec. 4).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect June 27, 2023 (Sec. 4).

Full Bill Text

Title: Amends Various Juvenile Justice Policies and Regulations

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