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House approves new school notification system for violent juvenile offenders after amendments
Summary
Lawmakers passed House Bill 230 to require notification of school officials when juveniles are adjudicated for violent or weapons offenses and to create secure school files; floor amendments added expungement safeguards and limited scope to on‑property incidents.
House Bill 230, a measure to streamline information sharing about violent juvenile offenders with school personnel, was amended on the floor and approved by the House on Feb. 16.
Sponsor Representative Shepherd said the bill requires juvenile courts to notify district superintendents when a juvenile is adjudicated for a violent or weapons offense; the superintendent would notify principals and…
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