Legislature(1995 - 1996)

1995-05-09 House Journal

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1995-05-09                     House Journal                      Page 2074
SB 46                                                                        
Representative Williams added his name as cross-sponsor to:                    
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 46(RLS) am H                                           
"An Act revising the provision of law under which a minor may                 
be charged, prosecuted, and sentenced as an adult in the district              
court, and adding to the list of offenses for which a minor may be             
prosecuted as an adult in the district court; amending the criminal            
jurisdiction of the district court to provide for the disposition of           
certain offenses relating to possession, control, or consumption of            
alcoholic beverages by a person under 21 years of age and                      
possession of tobacco by a person under 19 years of age; allowing              
a person under age 21 to be arrested by a peace officer without a              
warrant for acts relating to illegal possession, consumption, or               
control of alcohol; and amending the penalty applicable to persons             
under 21 years of age who possess, control, or consume alcoholic               
beverages."