North Carolina Senate bill in Session 2025.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 26, 2025.
Revise Neglected Juvenile Definition.
Amends the definition of neglected juvenile under GS 7B-101, so that it is not considered neglect of a juvenile if a parent, guardian, custodian, or caretaker allows the juvenile to engage in independent activities, including those described, without adult supervision if a reasonable and prudent parent would consider the independent activity safe and appropriate based on the juvenile's age, maturity, and physical and mental abilities.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-03-26 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-03-26 | Latest Action | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate |