SenateSession Bill(81st) A SB385 215 Amendment No.

385–Committee215 onSenate JudiciaryAmendment CHAPTER..........to Senate Bill No.

385 (BDR 5-506) Proposed by:

Senate Committee on Judiciary Amends:

Summary:

Yes Title:

Yes Preamble:

No Joint Sponsorship:

No Digest:

Yes ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Dat| SENATE ACTION Initial and Date Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not Receded Not | Receded Not EXPLANATION:

Matter in (1) blue bold italics is new language in the original bill;

(2) variations of green bold underlining is language proposed to be added in this amendment;

(3) red strikethrough is deleted language in the original bill;

(4) purple double strikethrough is language proposed to be deleted in this amendment;

(5) orange double underlining is deleted language in the original bill proposed to be retained in this amendment.

EGO - Date:

4/18/2021 S.B.

No.

385—Revises provisions relating to funding for the implementation of certain programs and practices in the juvenile justice system.

(BDR 5-506) Page 1 of 5 *A_SB385_215* Senate Amendment No.

215 to Senate Bill No.

385 Page 3 SENATE BILLN O.

385–C OMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (O NB EHALF OF THE LEGISLATIVE C OMMITTEE ON C HILDW ELFARE AND JUVENILE JUSTICE) M ARCH 26,2021 _______________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—[Revises provisions relating to funding for the implementation of certain programs and practices] Requires the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study during the 2021-2022 legislative interim concerning investments in [the] juvenile justice [system.] prevention activities in this State.

(BDR [5-506)] S-506)] FISCAL NOTE:

Effect on Local Government:

No.

Effect on the State:

Yes.

~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;

matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

[revising provisions relating to funding for the implementation of evidence-based programs and practices] requiring the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study during the 2021-2022 legislative interim concerning investments in [the] juvenile justice [system;] prevention activities in this State;

[Existing law] This bill requires the Division of HealthChild and HumanFamily Services toof conductthe aDepartment studyof duringHealth theand 2021-2022Human legislativetServices interim[and concerningeach investmentsdepartment inof juvenile justiceservices preventionthat activitiesreceives inmoney thisfrom the State, whichother arethan activitiesmoney orreceived programsfrom to reduce the numberState ofPlan childrenfor committedMedicaid, topractices. state facilities.

(NRS 62B.630) This bill requiresauthorizes thea Divisiondepartment of juvenile services to submit a report by July 31 of theeach studyyear to the JuvenileDivision Justiceof OversightChild Commission and Family Services of the Directornumber of children who were diverted from a state facility for the Legislativedetention Counselof Justicechildren onto ora beforelocal Augustfacility 1,for 2022.ativethe Committeedetention onof Childchildren Welfareor a regional facility for the treatment and Juvenilerehabilitation EXPLANATIONof –children Matterwithin inthe boldedjurisdiction italicsof isthe new;department of juvenile services during the immediately preceding fiscal year as a result of the implementation of the evidence-based programs and practices.

matterThis betweenbill bracketsrequires [omittedthe material]Division isto materialcalculate the savings from money appropriated to bethe omitted.Division for the costs of state facilities for the detention of children as a result of such diversions in that fiscal year.

Except during a fiscal emergency and only to the extent that any money calculated as savings is available at the end of a fiscal year, this bill provides that the savings does not revert to the State General Fund and is required to be carried forward to the next fiscal year and distributed equitably to each department of juvenile services that Senate Amendment No.

215 to Senate Bill No.

385 Page 4 provides that any such savings remaining at the end of the fiscal year to which the savings was carried forward reverts to the State General Fund.] to conduct a study during the 2021-2022 legislative interim concerning investments in juvenile justice prevention activities in this State, which are activities or programs to reduce the number of children committed to state facilities.

This bill requires the Division to submit a report of the study to the Juvenile Justice Oversight Commission and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislative Committee on Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice on or before August 1, 2022.

(Deleted[Chapter 62B of NRS is hereby amended by amendment.)adding Sec.thereto a new section to read as follows:

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