HR 7976 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-06-08· Sponsored by Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2022-06-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2022 This bill prohibits states, as a condition of receiving funds under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program, from placing juveniles who commit status offenses in secure detention or correctional facilities for violations of valid court orders.…

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