Introduced Version
HOUSE BILL No. 1181
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 11-14.
Synopsis: Discontinuance of youth offender boot camps. Provides that
juvenile offenders may not be placed in department of correction boot
camps beginning July 1, 2022. Provides, for purposes of juvenile
offenders who are already participating in the boot camp program on
July 1, 2022, that the boot camp program expires December 31, 2023.
Effective: July 1, 2022.
DeVon
January 6, 2022, read first time and referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code.
2022 IN 1181—LS 6917/DI 119 Introduced
Second Regular Session of the 122nd General Assembly (2022)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1181
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
corrections.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
1 SECTION 1. IC 11-14-3-1 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1,
2 2022]. Sec. 1. When sentencing a youthful offender, the sentencing
3 court may recommend to the department that the youthful offender be
4 placed in boot camp.
5 SECTION 2. IC 11-14-3-2 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1,
6 2022]. Sec. 2. When a youthful offender is committed to the
7 department, the department shall determine whether the youthful
8 offender is eligible to participate in boot camp and whether the
9 youthful offender wishes to participate in boot camp. This
10 determination must be made when the youthful offender is evaluated
11 at the department's reception and diagnostic center.
12 SECTION 3. IC 11-14-3-3 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1,
13 2022]. Sec. 3. If the department determines that a youthful offender is
14 eligible to participate in boot camp, space is available in boot camp,
15 and the youthful offender desires to participate, the department shall
16 place the youthful offender in boot camp.
17 SECTION 4. IC 11-14-3-6 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1,
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1 2022]. Sec. 6. If the department:
2 (1) receives a recommendation for boot camp placement under
3 section 1 of this chapter; and
4 (2) determines that the youthful offender is not eligible to
5 participate in boot camp;
6 the department shall notify the sentencing court of the determination
7 of noneligibility.
8 SECTION 5. IC 11-14-5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS
9 A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
10 1, 2022]:
11 Chapter 5. Expiration
12 Sec. 1. This article expires December 31, 2023.
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