Bill Text: MN SF1336 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Juvenile justice services discussions and report requirement
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-13 - Referred to Judiciary [SF1336 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-SF1336-Introduced.html
1.2relating to juvenile justice services; requiring discussion of specified issues and a
1.3report to the legislature.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. REPORT.
1.6(a) The following shall appoint representatives to discuss issues specified in
1.7paragraph (b) with representatives of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
1.8and others designated by NAMI: the commissioners of human services, corrections,
1.9and education; a district court judge designated by the Supreme Court; the Minnesota
1.10County Attorneys Association; the state public defender; the Indian Affairs Council;
1.11the Minnesota County Probation Officers Association; and the Minnesota Association
1.12of Community Corrections Act Counties.
1.13(b) The issues to be discussed are:
1.14(1) shared statewide outcome goals for children in the juvenile justice system and
1.15their families, such as academic success, successful transitions to adulthood, and lower
1.16recidivism rates;
1.17(2) the continuum of service necessary to ensure quality care that meets the complex
1.18needs of children in the juvenile justice system and their families;
1.19(3) strategies for early identification of and response to needs related to juvenile
1.20justice outcomes, including in the areas of trauma, mental and physical health, chemical
1.21dependency, traumatic brain injury, developmental disabilities, education, family needs,
1.22housing, employment, and any other areas identified by the work group;
2.1(4) changes needed to ensure coordinated delivery of quality services to
2.2meet the individual needs of each child in the system, particularly in the areas of
2.3information-sharing, service shortages, and cost pressures;
2.4(5) changes needed to ensure coordination between delinquency and CHIPS cases,
2.5schools, the children's mental health system, and any other relevant entities for children
2.6involved in multiple systems;
2.7(6) changes to any rules and statutes that create barriers to achieving the shared
2.8outcomes agreed upon by the work group;
2.9(7) an implementation plan to achieve integrated service delivery across systems and
2.10across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors;
2.11(8) an implementation plan to accomplish the shared outcomes agreed upon by
2.12the work group; and
2.13(9) financing mechanisms that include all possible revenue sources to maximize
2.14federal, state, and local funding and promote cost efficiencies and sustainability.
2.15(c) The commissioners of human services, corrections, and education shall report to
2.16the legislature on results of discussions under this section by February 15, 2014.
1.3report to the legislature.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. REPORT.
1.6(a) The following shall appoint representatives to discuss issues specified in
1.7paragraph (b) with representatives of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
1.8and others designated by NAMI: the commissioners of human services, corrections,
1.9and education; a district court judge designated by the Supreme Court; the Minnesota
1.10County Attorneys Association; the state public defender; the Indian Affairs Council;
1.11the Minnesota County Probation Officers Association; and the Minnesota Association
1.12of Community Corrections Act Counties.
1.13(b) The issues to be discussed are:
1.14(1) shared statewide outcome goals for children in the juvenile justice system and
1.15their families, such as academic success, successful transitions to adulthood, and lower
1.16recidivism rates;
1.17(2) the continuum of service necessary to ensure quality care that meets the complex
1.18needs of children in the juvenile justice system and their families;
1.19(3) strategies for early identification of and response to needs related to juvenile
1.20justice outcomes, including in the areas of trauma, mental and physical health, chemical
1.21dependency, traumatic brain injury, developmental disabilities, education, family needs,
1.22housing, employment, and any other areas identified by the work group;
2.1(4) changes needed to ensure coordinated delivery of quality services to
2.2meet the individual needs of each child in the system, particularly in the areas of
2.3information-sharing, service shortages, and cost pressures;
2.4(5) changes needed to ensure coordination between delinquency and CHIPS cases,
2.5schools, the children's mental health system, and any other relevant entities for children
2.6involved in multiple systems;
2.7(6) changes to any rules and statutes that create barriers to achieving the shared
2.8outcomes agreed upon by the work group;
2.9(7) an implementation plan to achieve integrated service delivery across systems and
2.10across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors;
2.11(8) an implementation plan to accomplish the shared outcomes agreed upon by
2.12the work group; and
2.13(9) financing mechanisms that include all possible revenue sources to maximize
2.14federal, state, and local funding and promote cost efficiencies and sustainability.
2.15(c) The commissioners of human services, corrections, and education shall report to
2.16the legislature on results of discussions under this section by February 15, 2014.
