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CA SB448
Bill
AI Summary
- Prohibits courts from basing detention decisions solely on a minor's county of residence
- Requires courts to give minors equal consideration for release on home supervision, with or without electronic monitoring, regardless of where the offense occurred
- Prevents detention decisions from being based on a minor's status as a dependent of the court or the child welfare services department's inability to provide placement
- Grants juvenile courts explicit authority to order home supervision with or without electronic monitoring for detained minors
- Applies these protections to both detention hearings under Section 635 and continued detention determinations under Section 636
Legislative Description
Juveniles: detention hearings.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 608, Statutes of 2023.
10/8/2023
Committee Referrals
Appropriations6/13/2023
Public Safety5/11/2023
Appropriations4/11/2023
Public Safety2/22/2023
Rules2/13/2023
Full Bill Text
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