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  1  1                                    SENATE FILE 2221
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT 
  1  4 RELATING TO JUVENILE COURT JURISDICTION AND THE PROSECUTION
  1  5    OF JUVENILES IN JUVENILE AND DISTRICT COURT.  
  1  6 
  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  8 
  1  9    Section 1.  Section 232.8, subsection 3, Code 1999, is
  1 10 amended to read as follows:
  1 11    3.  The juvenile court, after a hearing and in accordance
  1 12 with the provisions of section 232.45, may waive jurisdiction
  1 13 of a child alleged to have committed a public offense so that
  1 14 the child may be prosecuted as an adult or youthful offender
  1 15 for such offense in another court.  If the child, except a
  1 16 child being prosecuted as a youthful offender, pleads guilty
  1 17 or is found guilty of a public offense other than a class "A"
  1 18 felony in another court of this state that court may suspend
  1 19 the sentence or, with the consent of the child, defer judgment
  1 20 and without regard to restrictions placed upon deferred
  1 21 judgments for adults, place the child on probation for a
  1 22 period of not less than one year upon such conditions as it
  1 23 may require.  Upon fulfillment of the conditions of probation
  1 24 the, a child who receives a deferred judgment shall be
  1 25 discharged without entry of judgment.
  1 26    Sec. 2.  Section 232.53, subsections 2 and 3, Code 1999,
  1 27 are amended to read as follows:
  1 28    2.  All dispositional orders entered prior to the child
  1 29 attaining the age of seventeen years and six months shall
  1 30 automatically terminate when the child becomes eighteen years
  1 31 of age.  Dispositional orders entered subsequent to the child
  1 32 attaining the age of seventeen years and six months and prior
  1 33 to the child's eighteenth birthday shall automatically
  1 34 terminate one year and six months after the date of
  1 35 disposition.  In the case of an adult within the jurisdiction
  2  1 of the court under the provisions of section 232.8, subsection
  2  2 1, the dispositional order shall automatically terminate one
  2  3 year and six months after the last date upon which
  2  4 jurisdiction could attach.
  2  5    3.  Notwithstanding section 233A.13, a child committed to
  2  6 the training school subsequent to the child attaining the age
  2  7 of seventeen years and six months and prior to the child's
  2  8 eighteenth birthday may be held at the school beyond the
  2  9 child's eighteenth birthday pursuant to subsection 2 provided
  2 10 that the training school makes application to and receives
  2 11 permission from the committing court.  This extension shall be
  2 12 for the purpose of completion by the child of a course of
  2 13 instruction established for the child pursuant to section
  2 14 233A.4 and cannot extend for more than one year and six months
  2 15 beyond the date of disposition.  
  2 16 
  2 17 
  2 18                                                             
  2 19                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2 20                               President of the Senate
  2 21 
  2 22 
  2 23                                                             
  2 24                               BRENT SIEGRIST
  2 25                               Speaker of the House
  2 26 
  2 27    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
  2 28 is known as Senate File 2221, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
  2 29 
  2 30 
  2 31                                                             
  2 32                               MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  2 33                               Secretary of the Senate
  2 34 Approved                , 2000
  2 35 
  2 36 
  2 37                               
  2 38 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 39 Governor
     

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