SB94/SB215 Pre-Adjudicated Youth
Provides structure and funding to local jurisdictions for a continuum of services designed to ensure that youth are supervised/incarcerated at a level that is commensurate with their risk to the community
- Supervision and Tracking
- Judicial system advocacy for clients and parents
- Community Evaluation Team recommendations to the court
- Interventions including transportation support for client and families, psychological and substance use evaluations and client and family counseling support
- Senate Bill 14-215 creates the Marijuana Tax Cash Fund - money from this fund is used to finance the Juvenile Services programs
- Increase available programs to reduce the risk of substance use and abuse by children
- Provides for Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention:
- Individual counseling with a certified addictions counselor
- GRAM group (Get Real About Marijuana)
- Provides for Substance Screening