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OH SB122

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2011

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Bacon

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Origin

Senate

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Ratifies and enacts the Interstate Compact for Juveniles into Ohio law, replacing the current Interstate Compact on Juveniles effective immediately

  • Establishes the Interstate Commission for Juveniles to oversee interstate supervision and return of juvenile delinquents, status offenders, and runaways across member states

  • Creates a State Council for Interstate Juvenile Supervision within the Department of Youth Services with representatives from legislative, judicial, executive, and victim advocacy groups

  • Designates the Director of Youth Services as Ohio's Compact Administrator and Commissioner to the Interstate Commission

  • Declares the bill an emergency measure due to Ohio being one of five states without the new compact and the expiration of cooperative rules on June 30, 2011

Legislative Description

To ratify, enact into law, and enter into as a party the Interstate Compact for Juveniles; to provide for certain entities and officials and assign certain responsibilities that relate to that Compact; to repeal the current Interstate Compact on Juveniles, and to declare an emergency.

Interstate Compact for Juveniles

Last Action

Effective Date

6/30/2011

Full Bill Text

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