Requires certain juveniles to appear before court in county where incident giving rise to delinquency complaint allegedly occurred.

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This bill changes where juveniles accused of certain crimes must appear in court. For more serious offenses, they will still appear in the county where the incident happened. For less serious offenses, they will generally appear in the county where they live, unless the court decides otherwise.

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D · PrimePatrick Diegnan
R · PrimeKristin Corrado
R · CoJon Bramnick
R · CoOwen Henry
D · CoPaul Moriarty
R · CoDeclan O'Scanlon
D · CoBrian Stack

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