Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2024
Sponsor: Nicholaus R. Kipke (District 31)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Juvenile LawStatus: Hearing 2/08 at 12:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to establish that the juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction over a child who is at least 10 years old alleged to have committed a crime involving the use or possession of a firearm; and altering a certain provision of law authorizing a law enforcement officer to conduct an otherwise lawful custodial interrogation of a child if the child's parent, guardian, or custodian consents to the custodial interrogation of the child without the child's consultation with an attorney.
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Testimony (53)
MGA witness listFAV 24FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 28Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Mehu, Natashalobbyist | Chiefs and Sheriffs Associations | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Price, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Position only |
| FAV | Shier, Michael | FOP | Position only |
| FAV | consoli, angelo | FOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State Lodge | Position only |
| FAV | Wilt, Laura | Frederick Co State's Attorney's Office | Oral |
| FAV | Gallagher, George | ICQ | Position only |
| FAV | Hamill, Russell | Maryland Chief's and Sheriffs Association | Oral |
| FAV | Gilleland, Emily | Office of Delegate Nic Kipke | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DOrazio, Peter | Year | Position only |
| FAV | Arshavsky, Svetlana | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Benjaminson, Heather | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Kipke, Delegate Kipkelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Katz, Janet | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Kolakoski, Virginia | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Morrow, Ed and Carla | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pedersen, Stacy | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Phelps, Mary | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Sirkel, Robin | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Volkmar, Leslie | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | sirkel, jess | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Wilkerson, Alicelobbyist | Advance Maryland | Position only |
| UNF | Carpenter, Crystallobbyist | CFSY | Position only |
| UNF | Hudson, Lee | Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA | Position only |
| UNF | Virgin, Emilylobbyist | Human Rights for Kids | Position only |
| UNF | Cooper, Elianna | Jews United for Justice | Position only |
| UNF | Aanenson, Karalyn | Maryland Department of Juvenile Services | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Walker, Evelyn | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Oral |
| UNF | Lanaux, Marguerite | Maryland Public Defenders Office | Oral |
| UNF | Frey, Leslie | Montgomery County | Position only |
| UNF | Goemann, Melissa | National Youth Justice Network | Position only |
| UNF | Lotridge, Keith | Office of the Public Defender, | Oral |
| UNF | Wilkins, Katherine | SURJ | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Eckel, Rianna | SURJ Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Palmisano, Erica | SURJ Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Shillenn, Rebecca | SURJ Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Simon-Higgs, Liz | Showing Up for Racial Justice | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Powell, Holly | Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Keipper, Lindsay | Showing Up for Racial Justice- Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Phelps Jr, Ken | The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Ford, John | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Friedman, David | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Johnson, Sarah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Juberg, Arielle | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kickenson, Jerry | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Shifrin, Jo | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Tsiongas, Magdalena | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Wendel, Sara | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Yoder, Daryl | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Szeliga, Kathy | Maryland State Delegate | Oral + Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Advance MarylandUNF 1
CFSYUNF 1
Concerned CitizenFAV 1
FOPFAV 1
ICQFAV 1
Montgomery CountyUNF 1
SURJUNF 1
SURJ BaltimoreUNF 3
YearFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVMehu, NatashaChiefs and Sheriffs AssociationsRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.…