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LB 407

Provide for criminal proceedings against juveniles charged with felonies following unsuccessful juvenile court proceedings and provide for inadmissibility of certain statements

109th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by John Cavanaugh

Bill 9 SummaryMain Purpose and Intent:- Extends exclusive original jurisdiction in juvenile court for juvenile defendants under 16, while allowing transfer to district court after

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Bill Summary · LB 407

Bill 9 Summary

Main Purpose and Intent:
- Extends exclusive original jurisdiction in juvenile court for juvenile defendants under 16, while allowing transfer to district court after disposition under certain circumstances.

Key Provisions:
- Provides for criminal proceedings against juveniles charged with felonies following unsuccessful juvenile court proceedings.
- Establishes guidelines for the inadmissibility of certain statements made by juvenile defendants.

Affected Parties:
- Juvenile defendants under the age of 16 charged with felonies.
- The juvenile justice system and district courts.

Procedural/Timeline Aspects:
- Notice of hearing scheduled for March 13, 2025.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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