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HB0175 • 2013

Juvenile citations-notification by law enforcement.

AN ACT relating to juveniles; requiring notification to parents, guardians or custodians when a juvenile is issued a citation as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Children Parental Rights
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Representative Throne
Last action
2013-03-11
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2013

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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HB0175HS001

Standing Committee • H01

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H01

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HB0175S2001

2nd reading • CASE

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by CASE

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HB0175S3001

3rd reading • CHRISTENSE

Failed

Plain English: Failed 3rd reading by CHRISTENSE

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Bill History

  1. 2013-03-11 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2013-03-07 Governor

    Governor Signed HEA0098

  3. 2013-02-26 Senate

    S President Signed HEA No. 0098

  4. 2013-02-25 House

    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0098

  5. 2013-02-25 LSO

    Assigned Number HEA0098

  6. 2013-02-25 Senate

    S Adopted HB0175JC01

  7. 2013-02-22 House

    H Adopted HB0175JC01

  8. 2013-02-20 Senate

    S Appointed JCC01 Members

  9. 2013-02-20 House

    H Appointed JCC01 Members

  10. 2013-02-20 House

    H Did Not Concur

  11. 2013-02-19 House

    H Received for Concurrence

  12. 2013-02-19 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  13. 2013-02-19 Senate

    Amendment Failed

  14. 2013-02-15 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  15. 2013-02-15 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  16. 2013-02-15 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  17. 2013-02-14 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  18. 2013-02-07 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  19. 2013-02-07 Senate

    S03 Recommended Do Pass

  20. 2013-02-05 Senate

    S Rereferred to S03

  21. 2013-01-29 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S01

  22. 2013-01-29 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  23. 2013-01-28 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  24. 2013-01-25 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  25. 2013-01-24 House

    H Passed CoW

  26. 2013-01-24 House

    Amendment Adopted

  27. 2013-01-24 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  28. 2013-01-22 House

    H Placed on General File

  29. 2013-01-22 House

    H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  30. 2013-01-16 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01

  31. 2013-01-15 House

    H Received for Introduction

  32. 2013-01-14 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
HB0175
Drafter:

LNS

LSO No.:
13LSO-0514
Effective Date:

7/1/2013

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA0098

Chapter No.:
CH0119

Prime Sponsor:
Representative Throne

Catch Title:
Juvenile citations-notification by law enforcement.

Subject:
Notice to parents of citations issued to child.

Summary/Major
Elements:

This act
requires that parents be notified when a child receives a citation for
violating the law.

Notice must be given if a fine or jail
may be imposed.

The law
enforcement agency must take reasonable action to notify the childs parent or
guardian.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL HOUSE
BILL

NO.
0175

ENROLLED ACT NO. 98, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2013 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to juveniles; requiring notification to parents, guardians or custodians when a juvenile is issued a citation as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.

W.S. 14
‑
6
‑
206 by creating a new subsection (c) is amended to read:

14
‑
6
‑
206.

Child in custody; no detention without court order; exceptions; notice to parent or guardian; release.

(c)

After issuing any citation to a child for a violation of a state or federal law or a municipal ordinance for which incarceration or a fine may be imposed, the law enforcement agency issuing the citation
or its designee shall
take reasonable actions
to notify the child's parent, guardian or custodian.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2013.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.

Chief Clerk

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