Bill No.:                     HB0175                                 Drafter:  LNS

LSO No.:                   13LSO-0514                         Effective Date:  7/1/2013

Enrolled Act No.:    HEA0098

Chapter No.:            CH0119

Prime Sponsor:       Representative Throne

Catch Title:              Juvenile citations-notification by law enforcement.

Subject:                     Notice to parents of citations issued to child.

Summary/Major Elements:

· This act requires that parents be notified when a child receives a citation for violating the law.

· Notice must be given if a fine or jail may be imposed.

· The law enforcement agency must take reasonable action to notify the child’s parent or guardian.