| 1 | 1 | | FIRSTREGULARSESSION |
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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSEBILLNO.158 |
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| 3 | 3 | | 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY |
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| 4 | 4 | | INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVESPARKS. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 0364H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk |
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| 6 | 6 | | ANACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | Torepealsection211.321,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingto |
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| 8 | 8 | | juvenilecourtrecords. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SectionA.Section211.321,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu |
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| 11 | 11 | | 2thereof,tobeknownassection211.321,toreadasfollows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | 211.321.1.Recordsofjuvenilecourtproceedingsaswellasallinformationobtained |
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| 13 | 13 | | 2andsocialrecordspreparedinthedischargeofofficialdutyforthecourtshallnotbeopento |
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| 14 | 14 | | 3inspectionortheircontentsdisclosed,exceptbyorderofthecourttopersonshavinga |
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| 15 | 15 | | 4legitimateinteresttherein,unlessapetitionormotiontomodifyissustainedwhichcharges |
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| 16 | 16 | | 5thechildwithanoffensewhich,ifcommittedbyanadult,wouldbeaclassAfelonyunderthe |
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| 17 | 17 | | 6criminalcodeofMissouri,orcapitalmurder,firstdegreemurder,orseconddegreemurderor |
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| 18 | 18 | | 7exceptasprovidedinsubsection2or3ofthissection.Inaddition,wheneverareportis |
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| 19 | 19 | | 8requiredundersection557.026,thereshallalsobeincludedacompletelistofcertain |
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| 20 | 20 | | 9violationsofthejuvenilecodeforwhichthedefendanthadbeenadjudicatedadelinquent |
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| 21 | 21 | | 10whileajuvenile.Thislistshallbemadeavailabletotheprobationofficerandshallbe |
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| 22 | 22 | | 11includedinthepresentencereport.Theviolationstobeincludedinthereportarelimitedto |
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| 23 | 23 | | 12thefollowing:rape,sodomy,murder,kidnapping,robbery,arson,burglaryoranyacts |
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| 24 | 24 | | 13involvingtherenderingorthreatofseriousbodilyharm.Thesupremecourtmaypromulgate |
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| 25 | 25 | | 14rulestobefollowedbythejuvenilecourtsinseparatingtherecords. |
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| 26 | 26 | | 15 2.Inallproceedingsundersubdivision(2)ofsubsection1ofsection211.031,the |
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| 27 | 27 | | 16recordsofthejuvenilecourtaswellasallinformationobtainedandsocialrecordspreparedin |
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| 28 | 28 | | 17thedischargeofofficialdutyforthecourtshallbekeptconfidentialandshallbeopento |
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| 29 | 29 | | EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis |
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| 30 | 30 | | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18inspectiononlybyorderofthejudgeofthejuvenilecourtorasotherwiseprovidedbystatute. |
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| 31 | 31 | | 19Inallproceedingsundersubdivision(3)ofsubsection1ofsection211.031therecordsofthe |
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| 32 | 32 | | 20juvenilecourtaswellasallinformationobtainedandsocialrecordspreparedinthedischarge |
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| 33 | 33 | | 21ofofficialdutyforthecourtshallbekeptconfidentialandmaybeopentoinspectionwithout |
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| 34 | 34 | | 22courtorderonlyasfollows: |
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| 35 | 35 | | 23 (1)Thejuvenileofficerisauthorizedatanytime: |
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| 36 | 36 | | 24 (a)Toprovideinformationtoordiscussmattersconcerningthechild,theviolationof |
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| 37 | 37 | | 25laworthecasewiththevictim,witnesses,officialsatthechild'sschool,lawenforcement |
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| 38 | 38 | | 26officials,prosecutingattorneys,anypersonoragencyhavingorproposedtohavelegalor |
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| 39 | 39 | | 27actualcare,custodyorcontrolofthechild,oranypersonoragencyprovidingorproposedto |
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| 40 | 40 | | 28providetreatmentofthechild.Informationreceivedpursuanttothisparagraphshallnotbe |
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| 41 | 41 | | 29releasedtothegeneralpublic,butshallbereleasedonlytothepersonsoragencieslistedin |
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| 42 | 42 | | 30thisparagraph; |
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| 43 | 43 | | 31 (b)Tomakepublicinformationconcerningtheoffense,thesubstanceofthepetition, |
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| 44 | 44 | | 32thestatusofproceedingsinthejuvenilecourtandanyotherinformationwhichdoesnot |
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| 45 | 45 | | 33specificallyidentifythechildorthechild'sfamily; |
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| 46 | 46 | | 34 (2)Afterachildhasbeenadjudicateddelinquentpursuanttosubdivision(3)of |
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| 47 | 47 | | 35subsection1ofsection211.031,foranoffensewhichwouldbeafelonyifcommittedbyan |
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| 48 | 48 | | 36adult,therecordsofthedispositionalhearingandproceedingsrelatedtheretoshallbeopento |
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| 49 | 49 | | 37thepublictothesameextentthatrecordsofcriminalproceedingsareopentothepublic. |
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| 50 | 50 | | 38However,thesocialsummaries,investigationsorupdatesinthenatureofpresentence |
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| 51 | 51 | | 39investigations,andstatusreportssubmittedtothecourtbyanytreatingagencyorindividual |
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| 52 | 52 | | 40afterthedispositionalorderisenteredshallbekeptconfidentialandshallbeopenedto |
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| 53 | 53 | | 41inspectiononlybyorderofthejudgeofthejuvenilecourt; |
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| 54 | 54 | | 42 (3)Asotherwiseprovidedbystatute; |
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| 55 | 55 | | 43 (4)Inallotherinstances,onlybyorderofthejudgeofthejuvenilecourt. |
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| 56 | 56 | | 44 3.Thenameandphotographofachildmaybereleasedtothepublicifthechild |
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| 57 | 57 | | 45escapesfromthecustodyofajuveniledetentionfacilitywhilethechildisinthecustody |
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| 58 | 58 | | 46ofthejuveniledetentionfacilityforanoffensethatwouldbeconsideredadangerous |
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| 59 | 59 | | 47felony,asdefinedinsection556.061,ifcommittedbyanadult. |
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| 60 | 60 | | 48 4.Peaceofficers'records,ifanyarekept,ofchildrenshallbekeptseparatefromthe |
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| 61 | 61 | | 49recordsofpersonseighteenyearsofageoroverandshallnotbeopentoinspectionortheir |
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| 62 | 62 | | 50contentsdisclosed,exceptbyorderofthecourt.Thissubsectiondoesnotapplytochildren |
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| 63 | 63 | | 51whoaretransferredtocourtsofgeneraljurisdictionasprovidedbysection211.071orto |
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| 64 | 64 | | 52juvenilesconvictedundertheprovisionsofsections578.421to578.437.Thissubsection |
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| 65 | 65 | | 53doesnotapplytotheinspectionordisclosureofthecontentsoftherecordsofpeaceofficers |
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| 66 | 66 | | HB158 2 54forthepurposeofpursuingacivilforfeitureactionpursuanttotheprovisionsofsection |
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| 67 | 67 | | 55195.140. |
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| 68 | 68 | | 56 [4.]5.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtopreventthereleaseofinformation |
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| 69 | 69 | | 57anddatatopersonsororganizationsauthorizedbylawtocompilestatisticsrelatingto |
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| 70 | 70 | | 58juveniles.Thecourtshalladoptprocedurestoprotecttheconfidentialityofchildren'snames |
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| 71 | 71 | | 59andidentities. |
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| 72 | 72 | | 60 [5.]6.Thecourtmay,eitheronitsownmotionoruponapplicationbythechildorhis |
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| 73 | 73 | | 61orherrepresentative,oruponapplicationbythejuvenileofficer,enteranordertodestroyall |
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| 74 | 74 | | 62socialhistories,records,andinformation,otherthantheofficialcourtfile,andmayenteran |
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| 75 | 75 | | 63ordertosealtheofficialcourtfile,aswellasallpeaceofficers'records,atanytimeafterthe |
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| 76 | 76 | | 64childhasreachedhisorhereighteenthbirthdayifthecourtfindsthatitisinthebestinterest |
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| 77 | 77 | | 65ofthechildthatsuchactionoranypartthereofbetaken,unlessthejurisdictionofthecourtis |
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| 78 | 78 | | 66continuedbeyondthechild'seighteenthbirthday,inwhicheventsuchactionoranypart |
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| 79 | 79 | | 67thereofmaybetakenbythecourtatanytimeaftertheclosingofthechild'scase. |
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| 80 | 80 | | 68 [6.]7.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtopreventthereleaseofgeneral |
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| 81 | 81 | | 69informationregardingtheinformaladjustmentorformaladjudicationofthedispositionofa |
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| 82 | 82 | | 70child'scasetoavictimoramemberoftheimmediatefamilyofavictimofanyoffense |
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| 83 | 83 | | 71committedbythechild.Suchgeneralinformationshallnotbespecificastolocationand |
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| 84 | 84 | | 72durationoftreatmentordetentionorastoanytermsofsupervision. |
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| 85 | 85 | | 73 [7.]8.Recordsofjuvenilecourtproceedingsaswellasallinformationobtainedand |
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| 86 | 86 | | 74socialrecordspreparedinthedischargeofofficialdutyforthecourtshallbedisclosedtothe |
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| 87 | 87 | | 75childfatalityreviewpanelreviewingthechild'sdeathpursuanttosection210.192unlessthe |
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| 88 | 88 | | 76juvenilecourtonitsownmotion,oruponapplicationbythejuvenileofficer,entersanorder |
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| 89 | 89 | | 77tosealtherecordsofthevictimchild. |
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| 90 | 90 | | âś” |
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| 91 | 91 | | HB158 3 |
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