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HB 1279: Juvenile Detention Costs

GENERAL BILL by Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rogers

Juvenile Detention Costs; Revises annual contributions by certain counties for costs of detention care for juveniles; revises methodology by which DJJ determines percentage share for each county; requires state to pay all costs of detention care for juveniles residing out of state & for certain postdisposition detention care; removes requirement that DOR & counties provide certain technical assistance to DJJ; revises applicability of specified provisions.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2016-152)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2016 House • Filed
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 107
1/15/2016 House • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 229
3/11/2016 House • Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2016-152)