BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1637

HB 1637: Teen court programs

Implementing teen court programs.

Summary

  • The Office of the Administrator for the Courts is authorized to encourage the use of teen courts for juveniles who commit offenses, infractions, or are truants. A teen court program must be developed using the guidelines of the American Probation and Parole Association Teen Courts Project.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1637), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 1998
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
February 4, 1997 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 11, 1998
Version voted on: EHB 1637
93 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40001
Republican53202
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (2)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 1637 in other sessions

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