Indiana House Bill 1481 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-17 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Juvenile delinquency. Provides that juvenile law concerning delinquency does not apply to a child who: (1) is less than 10 years of age; or (2) is 10 or 11 years of age, unless the child is alleged to have committed a delinquent act that would be murder if committed by an adult. Provides that a child less than 12 years of age may be prosecuted for commission of certain delinquent acts only under specified circumstances. Requires the court in a delinquency proceeding regarding a child who: (1) is 10 or 11 years of age; and (2) is alleged to have committed an act that would be murder if committed by an adult; to order a competency evaluation of the child.

Juvenile delinquency.

Rep. Robin Shackleford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-17	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2023-01-17	House	Authored by Representative Shackleford

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1481/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1481/#1.INTR