S. 2573 · 118th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Justice for Juveniles Act

Died in committee137 words Introduced Jul 27, 2023 · Latest action Jul 27, 2023

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S. 2573 · Introduced in Senate · Jul 27, 2023

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the Justice for Juveniles Act .

SEC. 2. EXEMPTION OF JUVENILES FROM THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUITS BY PRISONERS.

Section 7 of the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1997e ) is amended— in subsection (h), by striking sentenced for, or adjudicated delinquent for, and inserting or sentenced for ; and by adding at the end the following:

(i) Exemption of juvenile prisoners. This section shall not apply to an action pending on the date of enactment of the Justice for Juveniles Act or filed on or after such date if such action is— (1) brought by a prisoner who has not attained 22 years of age; or (2) brought by any prisoner with respect to a prison condition that occurred before the prisoner attained 22 years of age.

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  1. Jul 27, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jul 27, 2023Introduced in Senate