Senate Judiciary - 2026-02-20 - 9:45AM

Senate Judiciary · February 20, 2026

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Unidentified Speaker reopens the Senate Judiciary meeting and announces the committee will consider S.186 and that the Defender General is present to speak.

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Speakers:Unidentified Speaker (committee member)

On Feb. 20 the Senate Judiciary committee took up S.186. Matt Valerio, Defender General, urged the committee to send the bill to an existing juvenile-justice stakeholder group for review, citing concerns that the bill could push juveniles into criminal convictions with long-term collateral consequences and recommending safeguards and clearer drafting.

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