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GOP leaders say juvenile rehabilitation and child-endangerment measures stalled as session winds down
Summary
Republican lawmakers said bills addressing child endangerment and juvenile rehabilitation that had bipartisan support in the Senate were killed in the House or otherwise did not advance, and they criticized the majority for linking reforms to more controversial measures.
Sen. John Braun and Rep. April Connors told reporters that bills aimed at child endangerment reporting and juvenile rehabilitation reforms failed to advance before cutoff.
Braun said an endangerment bill that passed the Senate on a bipartisan vote was blocked in the House and that other similar bills by lawmakers such as Rep. Travis Couture were also defeated. "The bills…
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