Bill Summaries: S570 (2011-2012 Session)

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  • Summary date: Apr 12 2011 - View summary

    Identical to H 853, filed 4/6/11.

    Deletes from GS 7B-1803(a) language requiring the chief judge of each judicial district to establish by administrative order procedures for receiving delinquency and undisciplined complaints and the filing of petitions based on those complaints. Moves responsibility for developing standards for county juvenile detention homes and jails, when the latter are used pending placement in a juvenile detention home, from the Secretary of Health and Human Services to the Secretary of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.