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S2125Introduced in the Senate

Removes the mandatory certification for an individual 16 years or older who was found delinquent for having committed 2 offenses after the age of 16 which would render the person subject to an indictment if the person was an adult.

EngrossedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Jacob Bissaillon, District 1

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DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Removes the mandatory certification for an individual 16 years or older who was found delinquent for having committed 2 offenses after the age of 16 which would render the person subject to an indictment if the person was an adult.

Where it stands

Referred to House Judiciary

May 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Passage · May 26, 2026

38

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0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)

  3. Committee recommends passage

  4. Placed on Senate Calendar (05/26/2026)

  5. Senate read and passed

  6. Referred to House Judiciary

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