Bill Text: IA SF193 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to state requirements for county and multicounty juvenile detention homes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [SF193 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-SF193-Introduced.html
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BY
MATHIS
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
state
requirements
for
county
and
1
multicounty
juvenile
detention
homes.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
232.142,
subsections
3,
5,
and
6,
Code
1
2013,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
3.
A
county
or
multicounty
juvenile
detention
home
approved
3
pursuant
to
this
section
shall
receive
financial
aid
from
the
4
state
in
a
manner
approved
by
the
director
in
accordance
with
5
the
requirements
established
in
this
section
for
the
juvenile
6
detention
transition
fund
and
in
appropriations
made
to
provide
7
such
aid
.
Aid
paid
by
the
state
shall
be
at
least
ten
percent
8
and
not
more
than
fifty
percent
of
the
total
cost
costs
of
the
9
establishment,
improvements,
operation,
and
maintenance
of
the
10
home.
11
5.
The
director
shall
approve
annually
all
such
homes
12
established
and
maintained
under
the
provisions
of
this
13
chapter
.
A
home
shall
not
be
approved
unless
it
complies
with
14
minimal
rules
and
standards
adopted
by
the
director
and
has
15
been
inspected
by
the
department
of
inspections
and
appeals.
16
The
statewide
number
of
beds
in
the
homes
approved
by
the
17
director
shall
not
exceed
the
number
of
beds
in
approved
homes
18
as
of
July
1,
2012.
19
6.
a.
A
juvenile
detention
home
fund
is
created
in
the
20
state
treasury
under
the
authority
of
the
department.
The
21
fund
shall
consist
of
moneys
deposited
in
the
fund
pursuant
22
to
sections
321.218A
and
321A.32A
.
The
moneys
in
the
fund
23
shall
be
used
for
the
costs
of
the
establishment,
improvement,
24
operation,
and
maintenance
of
county
or
multicounty
juvenile
25
detention
homes
in
accordance
with
annual
appropriations
made
26
by
the
general
assembly
from
the
fund
for
these
purposes.
27
b.
For
purposes
of
allocating
moneys
among
the
juvenile
28
detention
homes
of
this
state
in
accordance
with
this
29
subsection,
a
detention
home’s
costs
shall
reflect
only
those
30
costs
attributed
to
the
children
placed
in
the
detention
31
home
from
a
court
in
the
judicial
district
in
this
state
in
32
which
the
detention
home
is
located
and
any
of
the
following
33
placements:
34
(1)
The
placement
is
from
another
judicial
district
in
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this
state
but
the
child’s
residence
is
located
closer
to
the
1
detention
home
of
placement
than
to
the
detention
home
serving
2
the
other
judicial
district
from
which
the
child
was
placed.
3
(2)
The
placement
is
from
another
judicial
district
in
this
4
state
and
the
court
ordering
the
placement
has
determined
that
5
placing
the
child
in
the
detention
home
serving
such
judicial
6
district
would
be
detrimental
to
the
child’s
well-being
or
is
7
not
in
the
best
interests
of
the
child.
8
EXPLANATION
9
This
bill
relates
to
county
and
multicounty
juvenile
10
detention
homes
in
this
state.
11
Under
current
law
in
Code
section
232.142,
the
juvenile
12
detention
homes
are
subject
to
approval
by
the
director
of
the
13
department
of
human
services
(DHS).
The
Code
section
requires
14
the
state
to
pay
financial
aid
to
the
juvenile
detention
homes
15
in
an
amount
that
is
at
least
10
percent
and
not
more
than
50
16
percent
of
the
total
cost
of
the
establishment,
improvements,
17
operation,
and
maintenance
of
the
home.
The
Code
section
also
18
deposits
into
a
juvenile
detention
home
fund
civil
penalties
19
assessed
when
the
department
of
transportation
suspends,
20
revokes,
or
bars
a
person’s
driver’s
license
or
nonresident
21
operating
privilege
pursuant
to
Code
section
321.218A
for
22
a
conviction
under
Code
chapter
321
(motor
vehicle
law)
or
23
pursuant
to
Code
section
321A.32
for
failure
to
have
motor
24
vehicle
liability
insurance
or
other
financial
responsibility
25
as
required
under
Code
chapter
321A.
The
moneys
in
the
fund
26
are
to
be
used
for
the
costs
of
the
detention
homes.
27
The
bill
links
the
percentage
requirements
for
the
aid
28
provided
to
the
juvenile
detention
homes
to
the
requirements
29
established
for
the
juvenile
detention
home
fund,
limits
the
30
statewide
number
of
beds
in
the
homes
approved
by
the
director
31
to
the
number
of
beds
in
approved
homes
as
of
July
1,
2012,
32
and
limits
juvenile
detention
home
costs
that
can
be
included
33
in
the
calculation
of
state
aid
to
those
costs
attributed
to
34
children
placed
from
judicial
districts
in
this
state.
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With
two
exceptions,
only
costs
attributed
to
the
children
1
placed
in
the
detention
home
from
a
court
in
the
judicial
2
district
in
which
the
detention
home
is
located
can
be
used
for
3
allocating
moneys
from
the
fund.
The
two
exceptions
are
when
4
the
placement
is
from
another
judicial
district
in
this
state
5
but
the
child’s
residence
is
located
closer
to
the
detention
6
home
of
placement
than
to
the
detention
home
serving
the
7
judicial
district
from
which
the
child
was
placed
and
when
the
8
placement
is
from
another
judicial
district
in
this
state
and
9
the
court
ordering
the
placement
has
determined
that
placing
10
the
child
in
the
detention
home
serving
such
judicial
district
11
would
be
detrimental
to
the
child’s
well-being
or
is
not
in
the
12
best
interests
of
the
child.
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