Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention and increases penalties for motor vehicle theft offenses; authorizes home detention for minors adjudicated delinquent for motor vehicle theft offenses; establishes Grants for Underage Auto-Theft Risk Deterrence Pilot Program in Juvenile Justice Commission; appropriates $7 million.

Summary

The bill lets prosecutors ask a court to detain eligible defendants before trial, creating a presumption of detention for many crimes, including motor‑vehicle theft, unless the defendant rebuts it. It also increases penalties for motor‑vehicle theft, permits home detention for juveniles convicted of such theft, and creates a $7 million grant program to pilot under‑age auto‑theft deterrence.

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