Bill117th CongressFiled Jun 8, 2022Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 7976
Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 8, 2022)
Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022
This bill prohibits states, as a condition of receiving funds under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program, from placing juveniles who commit status offenses in secure detention or correctional facilities for violations of valid court orders.
What just happenedJun 8, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJun 8, 2022
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