Senate Bill 0694 (2011) Senate Fiscal Analysis Completed

The bill would amend the juvenile code to revise a provision granting jurisdiction to the family court over a juvenile whose home or environment is an unfit place for the juvenile to live due to certain factors, which would include any offense against a child, under the bill. The bill also would give the family court jurisdiction when the juvenile’s home or environment “will be” an unfit place to live. Link to Bill Text


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