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AR HB1456

Bill

Status

Passed

3/31/2011

Primary Sponsor

David Powers

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 9-27-313(f) regarding delinquency proceedings for juveniles taken into custody
  • Requires discharge of a juvenile from custody, detention, or shelter care if no delinquency petition is filed within 24 hours after a detention hearing or 96 hours after the juvenile is taken into custody, whichever is sooner
  • Adds exception allowing the 96-hour deadline to extend to the close of the next business day if the deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a holiday
  • Applies to alleged delinquent juveniles held in Arkansas

Legislative Description

Regarding A Delinquency Proceeding.

Last Action

House Notification that HB1456 is now Act 873

3/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/28/2011
Judiciary2/21/2011

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