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HB 7818 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Prohibits family court from detaining or committing any youth, 12 years or younger, to training school, for any offense other than murder, first degree sexual assault, or an attempt to commit such offenses there is no other reasonable placement.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 26, 2026
Last action
Apr 16, 2026 — 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Jennifer Boylan D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled