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SB 2158 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Prohibits any questioning of a juvenile who is suspected of delinquent or criminal behavior, unless the parent of guardian of the juvenile is present, or unless an attorney is present or the juvenile and their parents have waived their presence.
- Chamber
- Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2026
- Last action
- May 19, 2026 — 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Val Lawson D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled