HB 2061 - DIGEST


(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)


Requires disposition to be held in juvenile court in certain circumstances when a case is automatically transferred to adult court.

Provides that if the juvenile is found not guilty in the adult criminal court of the charge for which he or she was transferred, or is convicted in the adult criminal court of a lesser included offense, the juvenile court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the disposition of the case. The juvenile court shall enter an order extending juvenile court jurisdiction if the juvenile has turned eighteen years of age during the adult criminal court proceedings pursuant to RCW 13.40.300.