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MDSB652PassRequiring the Department of Juvenile Services to report to the Commission on Juvenile Justice Reform and Emerging and Best Practices and the General Assembly, on or before December 1, 2024, and each December 1 thereafter, certain information regardin...
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2024-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 736
MDHB814PassAltering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court over a child of a certain age alleged to have committed a certain offense; altering certain provisions relating to the taking of a child into custody by a law enforcement officer; expanding certain prov...
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2024-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 735
MDSB1039PassAuthorizing the Circuit Administrative Judge of the Sixth Circuit to establish a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in the juvenile court in Frederick County.
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2024-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 993
MDSB2Engross

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Requiring an intake officer to file a petition alleging that a child under the age of 13 years is either delinquent or a child in need of supervision if the child is alleged to have committed an act that results in the death of a victim; and requirin...
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2024-04-08
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
MDHB1479Engross

Sine Die
Authorizing the Circuit Administrative Judge of the Sixth Circuit to establish a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in the juvenile court in Frederick County.
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2024-04-06
To Senate Rules Committee
MDSB744Engross

Sine Die
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court over a child of a certain age alleged to have committed a certain offense; altering certain procedures relating to juvenile intake, detention, and probation; requiring the Secretary of Juvenile Services...
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2024-03-20
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB134Intro

Sine Die
Altering the age, from 13 years old to 11 years old, at which a certain child is subject to the exclusive original jurisdiction of the juvenile court.
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2024-03-04
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB31Intro

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Requiring a Department of Juvenile Services intake officer to forward a complaint that alleges a violation involving the misuse of electronic communication or interactive computer service and a related case file to the State's Attorney under certain ...
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2024-03-04
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB1437Intro

Sine Die
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court over a child who is at least 13 years of age alleged to have committed a certain offense; expanding a reporting requirement by the Secretary of Juvenile Services; and expanding a certain provision relat...
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2024-03-04
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB1359Intro

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Requiring that certain regulations adopted by the Department of Juvenile Services governing juvenile care facilities and juvenile detention facilities include a requirement for the establishment, implementation, and review of certain community relati...
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2024-03-04
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB138Intro

Sine Die
Requiring the State Department of Education to update the Maryland State Curriculum for Personal Financial Literacy Education and corresponding financial literacy standards to include certain content; requiring the State Board of Education to develop...
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2024-02-12
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB1100Intro

Sine Die
Requiring child advocacy centers to report annually to the Behavioral Health Administration certain information related to behavioral health care services provided at the center; requiring the Administration to include in its annual report certain in...
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2024-02-12
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1248Intro

Sine Die
Providing that a law enforcement officer may conduct a certain interrogation of a child if probable cause exists for the law enforcement officer to believe that the child committed a certain crime of violence or a crime involving a firearm and the la...
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2024-02-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB865Intro

Sine Die
Expanding, renaming, and altering certain provisions relating to a certain truancy reduction program in certain juvenile courts; authorizing a county or circuit administrative judge to establish a certain Truancy Reduction and School Reengagement Pro...
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2024-02-07
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB855Intro

Sine Die
Limiting the circumstances under which an incarcerated minor may be involuntarily placed in restrictive housing; prohibiting the placement of a minor in restrictive housing for more than 6 hours; and authorizing a correctional facility to place a min...
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2024-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB1110Intro

Sine Die
Requiring child advocacy centers to report annually to the Behavioral Health Administration certain information related to behavioral health care services provided at the center; requiring the Administration to include in its annual report certain in...
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2024-02-04
To Senate Rules Committee
MDHB927Intro

Sine Die
Requiring a magistrate for juvenile causes to determine a child's pretrial status within 24 hours after a child is charged with a violation involving a crime of violence, the unlawful possession of a firearm, or the unlawful taking or unauthorized us...
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2024-02-02
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB169Intro

Sine Die
Establishing a certain rebuttable presumption that a statement made by a minor during a custodial interrogation is involuntary and is inadmissible in a juvenile or criminal proceeding against the minor if the law enforcement officer intentionally use...
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB314Intro

Sine Die
Authorizing the juvenile court to order community detention and take certain other actions in response to a technical violation of probation committed by a child.
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB319Intro

Sine Die
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to establish that the juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction over a child who is at least 10 years old alleged to have committed a crime involving the use or possession of a firearm; and alt...
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB313Intro

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Repealing certain provisions of law specifying certain limitations on the imposition of juvenile probation; and authorizing the juvenile court to place a child on probation for a term that the court determines is appropriate to ensure that the child ...
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB322Intro

Sine Die
Repealing an exception to the requirement that a complaint that alleges the commission of an act by a child that would be a felony if committed by an adult must be forwarded to the State's Attorney under certain circumstances.
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB445Intro

Sine Die
Establishing a presumption that the sentencing of a minor convicted as an adult should be transferred to the juvenile court, under certain circumstances, and authorizing the court to do so; and requiring the juvenile court to make a juvenile determin...
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB483Intro

Sine Die
Expanding the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include certain offenses committed by a child who is at least 10 years old.
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB556Intro

Sine Die
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to notify the juvenile court, the State's Attorney, and the defense counsel within 24 hours after a child's violation of an electronic monitoring agreement under certain circumstances.
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB703Intro

Sine Die
Authorizing the public disclosure by the Office of the Attorney General of the name and age of a child injured or killed in a police-involved incident as well as photographic or other visual depictions or descriptions of a police-involved incident re...
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB727Intro

Sine Die
Requiring that the consultation with an attorney required when a law enforcement officer conducts a custodial interrogation of a child must be in person.
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB732Intro

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Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services and the Maryland Department of Health to establish a certain inpatient program for children who have been adjudicated delinquent to provide rehabilitation, comprehensive care, and holistic therapies that ...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB792Intro

Sine Die
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to establish that the juvenile court has exclusive jurisdiction over a child who is at least 11 years old alleged to have committed a crime of violence or a crime involving the use or possession of a fi...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB601Intro

Sine Die
Establishing a presumption that the sentencing of a minor convicted as an adult should be transferred to the juvenile court, under certain circumstances, and authorizing the court to do so; and requiring the juvenile court to make a juvenile determin...
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2024-01-31
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB636Intro

Sine Die
Establishing the Commission to Study the Ability of the Department of Juvenile Services to Provide Effective Social Services to Juvenile Offenders; and requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Genera...
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2024-01-31
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB73Intro

Sine Die
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to report to the General Assembly, by January 1 each year, on the number of assessments completed during the intake process involving children who commit firearm offenses.
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2024-01-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB94Intro

Sine Die
Altering provisions of law relating to the juvenile intake process such that certain complaints and case files are required to be forwarded to the State's Attorney under certain circumstances; and altering provisions of law relating to the length of ...
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2024-01-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB195Intro

Sine Die
Requiring a law enforcement officer to make a certain report to a local department of social services after a certain arrest of a certain child under the age of 13 for purposes of a neglect investigation.
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2024-01-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB52Intro

Sine Die
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to establish that the juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction over a child who is at least 10 years old alleged to have committed a crime involving the use or possession of a firearm; and alt...
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2024-01-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB120Intro

Sine Die
Authorizing a child to consult with the child's parent, guardian, or custodian instead of an attorney before a law enforcement officer may conduct a custodial interrogation of the child.
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2024-01-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB314Intro

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Establishing the joint and several civil liability of a parent, guardian, or custodian of a minor who commits an act of willful misconduct that results in the death or injury of an individual or damage to property, subject to a certain exception; req...
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2024-01-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB326Intro

Sine Die
Providing that a law enforcement officer may conduct a certain interrogation of a child if probable cause exists for the law enforcement officer to believe that the child committed a certain crime of violence or a crime involving a firearm and the la...
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2024-01-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
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