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A01955Introduced in the Assembly

Requires a parent or other person legally responsible for a minor and the law guardian appointed pursuant to law to be present during questioning by a peace or police officer.

IntroducedAssembly Children and Families

Introduced by Linda Rosenthal, District 67

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Requires a parent or other person legally responsible for a minor and the law guardian appointed pursuant to law to be present during questioning by a peace or police officer.

Where it stands

referred to children and families

January 7, 2026

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  1. referred to children and families

  2. referred to children and families

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