VA HB 2121

Title: Juvenile transfer hearing; factors to be considered.
Author: Sally L. Hudson

Summary
Juvenile transfer hearing; factors to be considered. Adds the nature and extent of any prior trauma to the list of factors a juvenile and domestic relations district court shall consider when determining whether a juvenile is a proper person to remain within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court or to transfer the juvenile to circuit court for prosecution.

Status
House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)