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FL S0626
Bill
Status
Failed
4/30/2021
Primary Sponsor
Criminal Justice
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AI Summary
- Creates section 985.031, Florida Statutes, cited as the "Kaia Rolle Act"
- Prohibits children younger than 7 years of age from being taken into custody, arrested, charged, or adjudicated delinquent for any delinquent act or violation of law
- Provides a single exception allowing custody and charges for forcible felonies as defined in s. 776.08
- Sponsored by Senators Bracy and Torres and passed through the Committees on Criminal Justice and Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
- Effective date of July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
Juvenile Justice
Last Action
Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7051 (Ch. 2021-241)
4/30/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules3/17/2021
Criminal Justice3/5/2021
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs1/28/2021
Full Bill Text
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