A bill to improve the prosecution of criminal offenses committed by juveniles on military installations, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressS-2890Senate
Latest legislative activity: May 21, 2018

Summary

Official Summary

This bill requires military departments to seek to relinquish jurisdiction over criminal offenses committed by juveniles on military installations to states and other appropriate jurisdictions. It also permits the federal government to consider prosecutions of felonies by juveniles committed on military installations where the federal government has concurrent jurisdiction with states and other governmental entities and the state prosecutor declines to bring charges.

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Timeline

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2796; text: CR S2796)

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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