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Senate advances coordinated juvenile-code recodification and competency privilege changes
Summary
Senators described multi-bill work to recodify juvenile justice and child-welfare provisions into Title 80, move DCFS provisions and fix evidentiary privilege during competency proceedings; several cross-reference bills and competency amendments were advanced with stakeholder input noted.
Senators described a multi-year effort to consolidate and clean up juvenile justice and child-welfare statutes.
"These bills...are part of an ongoing effort over the past 2 and a half years to consolidate the juvenile justice and child welfare provisions of the Utah code," Senator Weiler said, describing the…
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