Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB3413: Modifies provisions relating to certified juveniles
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
An act that would be a violation of a state law or municipal ordinance. 10. If a petition or motion to modify has been dismissed,thereby permitting a child to be prosecuted under the general law, and the child is found not guilty by a court of general jurisdiction, the juvenile court shall have jurisdiction over any later offense committed by that child which would be considered a misdemeanor or felony if committed by an adult, subject to the certification provisions of this section. HB 3413 11. If the court does not dismiss the petition or motion to modify to permit the child to be prosecuted.
From the introduced text:
an act that would be a violation of a state law or municipal ordinance. 10. If a petition or motion to modify has been dismissed,thereby permitting a child to be prosecuted under the general law, and the child is found not guilty by a court of general jurisdiction, the juvenile court shall have jurisdiction over any later offense committed by that child which would be considered a misdemeanor or felony if committed by an adult, subject to the certification provisions of this section. HB 3413 11. If the court does not dismiss the petition or motion to modify to permit the child to be prosecuted under the general law, it shall set a date for the hearing upon the petition as provided in section 211.171. 211.072. 1. [A juvenile under eighteen years of age who has been certified to stand trial as an adult for offenses pursuant to section 211.071,] If currently placed in a secure juvenile detention facility, unless otherwise ordered by the juvenile court, a certified juvenile shall remain in a secure juvenile detention facility pending finalization of the judgment and completion of appeal, if any, of the judgment dismissing the juvenile petition to allow for prosecution under the general law [unless otherwise ordered by the juvenile court]. Upon the judgment dismissing the petition to allow prosecution under …
Sponsors
- David Dolan (R, 148) · primary sponsor