Bill Text: CT HB05664 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Transfer Of Juvenile Matters To The Regular Criminal Docket.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [HB05664 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05664-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5664

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 2278

   

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. REBIMBAS, 70th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE TRANSFER OF JUVENILE MATTERS TO THE REGULAR CRIMINAL DOCKET.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 46b-127 of the general statutes be amended to (1) clarify the time limits governing a transfer from the docket for juvenile matters to regular criminal docket, and (2) ensure that the best interests of the minor child are given due consideration when making such a transfer.

Statement of Purpose:

To clarify the statute governing discretionary transfers of juvenile matters to the regular criminal docket.

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