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Panel approves changes to juvenile collateral consequences, including permissive sex-offender registration and school-policy flexibility
Summary
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation to revise juvenile collateral consequences, including making certain sex-offender registration discretionary and allowing local school boards more discretion on suspensions for student misconduct.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved legislation that would revise a range of juvenile collateral-consequence rules, including making some sex-offender registration for juveniles permissive rather than mandatory, narrowing situations that trigger registration, and allowing local school boards more discretion on extracurricular suspensions.
Senate Bill 2037, drafted by members of the interim juvenile justice work group, consolidates several collateral-consequence provisions into a single section of the juvenile code and removes references…
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