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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T



SPONSOR: Pederson DATE TYPED: 02/3/00 HB 425
SHORT TITLE: Nonsecure Alternatives to Juvenile Detention SB
ANALYST: Segura


APPROPRIATION

Appropriation Contained
Estimated Additional Impact
Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY00 FY01 FY00 FY01
$ 1,000.0 recurring GF

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)



REVENUE



Estimated Revenue
Subsequent

Years Impact

Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY00 FY01
$ 1,000.0 Recurring General Fund



(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Revenue Decreases)



SOURCES OF INFORMATION



Children, Youth and Families Department(CYFD)

LFC Files



SUMMARY



Synopsis of Bill



House Bill 425 appropriates $1,000.0 from the general fund to provide non-secure alternatives to detention for juveniles.



Significant Issues



The bill would provide programs for non-secure alternatives to detention programs for juveniles; planning, assessment, and design of a regional system of juvenile services, and the as development of multipurpose regional facilities for juveniles.





FISCAL IMPLICATIONS



House Bill 425 appropriates $1,000.0 from the general fund to the regional juvenile services grant fund. The appropriation would be recurring and non-reverting. The fund currently has a zero balance and was created in 1994.



ADMINISTRATIVE IMPLICATIONS



The fund is administered by CYFD through the Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee (JJAC) which would be required to follow the procurement process to disburse and monitor the use of funds.



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