Infancy; penalty recommendation; juvenile offenders
Criminal records: automatic conviction record relief.
Firearms: emergency transfers.
Cannabis testing laboratories.
Juveniles: informal supervision: deferred entry of judgment.
Prohibiting assignment of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect to supervision by court services officers.
Senate Substitute for HB 2010 by Committee on Judiciary - Updating a statutory cross reference to provide proper jury instruction in cases when a defendant lacks the required mental state to commit a crime; increasing the penalty for certain violations of criminal discharge of a firearm when a person was present in the dwelling, building, structure or motor vehicle at which the offender discharged a firearm; enacting the reduce armed violence act to increase the criminal penalties for certain violations of criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon that involve firearms; providing that the service of postrelease supervision period shall not toll except as otherwise provided by law; and allowing certain nondrug offenders to participate in a certified drug abuse treatment program.
Prosecuting Children As Adults