Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Act Timeline
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Updated: 5 May 2021
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Created byJoseph Gerhardt
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S.821 (Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act) - Introduced to 93rd Congress
February 8th, 1973S.821 - Passed by Senate and moved to House of Representatives
July 25th, 1974S.821 - Passed by House of Representatives
July 31st, 1974P.L. 93-415 (Final Draft of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act) - Signed by President Gerald Ford
- Established separation requirements
- Established Deinstitutionalized of Status OFfenderds
September 7th, 1974P.L. 93-315 (Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act) - Passed by President George H. W. Bush - Major provisions made to original act
- Amended DSO
- Made Disproportionate Minority Confinement (DMC) a core requirement
- Established new programs that address gender bias as well as create grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Grants Program
October 7th, 1992H.R.2215 (21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act) - Introduced by House of Representatives
June 16th, 2001H.R.2215 - Passed by House of Representatives
July 23th, 2001H.R.2215 - Passed by Senate
December 20th, 2001P.L. 107-273 (Formally H.R.2215) - Passed by President George W. Bush
- Broaden scope of DMC core requirements
- Reauthorized Title V (Local Delinquency Prevention Grants Program)
- Revised Juvenile Accountablility Incentive Block Grants
November 2nd, 2002H.R.6964 (Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018) - Introduced to House of Representatives
September 28th, 2018H.R.6964 - Passed by House of Representatives
September 28th, 2018H.R.6964 - Passed by Senate
December 11th, 2018P.L. 115-385 (Formally H.R.6964) - Passed by President Donald Trump
- Reauthorized much of original 1974 Law
- Incorporates key provisions of Youth PROMISE Act
December 21st, 2018
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