Bill Summary for H 834 (2023-2024)

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May 15 2024

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 834 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 19, 2023
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF DELINQUENT JUVENILE, TO MODIFY THE TRANSFER PROCESS FOR INDICTED JUVENILE CASES, TO CREATE A NEW PROCESS TO REMOVE A CASE TO JUVENILE COURT, TO MAKE CHANGES TO SCHOOL USE OF INFORMATION, TO MAKE SECURE CUSTODY HEARING CHANGES, TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS, TO MAKE CHANGES TO CERTAIN DISPOSITIONAL ALTERNATIVES, AND TO INCREASE THE PUNISHMENT FOR AN ADULT TO SOLICIT A MINOR TO COMMIT A CRIME AND TO MODIFY THE NUMBER OF DAYS FOR REQUEST FOR REVIEW BY A PROSECUTOR.
Intro. by Davis, N. Jackson.

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Senate amendment to the 3rd edition makes the following changes. Amends GS 7B-1704 (concerning requests for prosecutorial review of juvenile court counselor's determination not to file a delinquency petition) to give the complainant and the victim ten working days from receipt of the juvenile counselor's decision, unless waived by the district attorney to request prosecutorial review of that decision (currently have five calendar days to request review). Makes conforming changes to the act's long title.