A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(Formerly SSB 3007.)
Impact
The bill empowers courts to determine when supervised apartment living is appropriate, aligning with the least restrictive placement principle. It seeks to enhance the current framework by allowing these placements under specified circumstances, potentially reducing reliance on more restrictive foster care settings. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) would bear financial responsibility for such placements, provided that they meet the standards set forth by HHS regulations.
Summary
Senate File 2344 introduces significant amendments to the existing laws governing the placement of children who are the subject of a pending delinquency petition. It specifically outlines provisions under which a court may place such a child in a supervised apartment living arrangement as part of a consent decree. This arrangement aims to provide a structured yet less restrictive option for youth involved in the juvenile justice system, promoting greater independence while ensuring safety and supervision.
Contention
While proponents of the bill argue that it offers a progressive solution to juvenile placements, allowing for personalized and less punitive responses to delinquency, critics may express concern regarding the adequacy of supervision and support for children in these living arrangements. Discussions might highlight the balance between providing independence and ensuring that vulnerable children are adequately cared for and monitored, thereby ensuring their safety and welfare within the community.
Related
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(See HF 2134.)
Related
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(See SF 2344.)
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A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(Formerly HSB 513.)
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(Formerly HSB 513.)
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(Formerly SSB 1007.)
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(See SF 174.)
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(See HF 298.)
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(See SF 2344.)
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state.(See HF 2134.)
A bill for an act relating to the placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a consent decree, and the circumstances under which the placement is paid by the state. (Formerly HSB 39.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
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