Pennsylvania SB1266 amends juvenile law to redefine "child," impose financial obligations, and modify restitution guidelines.

Pennsylvania SB1266 amends Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to redefine "child" as an individual under 18 or under 21 who committed an act and is under court jurisdiction. It imposes financial obligations on children, including restitution payments, and modifies disposition guidelines for delinquent children. The bill also establishes a restitution fund and sets guidelines for its administration. The act takes effect in 60 days.

Pennsylvania SB1266 amends juvenile law to redefine "child," impose financial obligations, and modify restitution guidelines.

Pennsylvania SB1266 amends Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to redefine "child" as an individual under 18 or under 21 who committed an act and is under court jurisdiction. It imposes financial obligations on children, including restitution payments, and modifies disposition guidelines for delinquent children. The bill also establishes a restitution fund and sets guidelines for its administration. The act takes effect in 60 days.