Age of delinquency for certain serious offenses established to be ten years of age.

This bill changes the age at which a child can be considered delinquent for certain serious offenses. Starting August 1, 2026, a child as young as ten years old can be considered delinquent if they commit a crime of violence. This applies to both the definition of a "delinquent child" and a "child in need of protection or services."

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