Colorado § 19-2.5-1407.5 Juvenile placement survey and cost report - repeal

Colorado Statutes

§ 19-2.5-1407.5 — Juvenile placement survey and cost report - repeal

Colorado § 19-2.5-1407.5

Title 19Children's

Art.The Colorado Juvenile Justice System

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-2.5-1407.5 (2026).

Text

(1)On or before July 1, 2027, the division of youth services shall publish a report concerning available placements for juveniles who are awaiting mitigating services in the state. The report must include, at a minimum:

(a)The number of available placements for juveniles who are awaiting mitigating services, reported for the state as a whole and for each catchment area;

(b)The number of each type of available placement for juveniles who are awaiting mitigating services, reported for the state as a whole and for each catchment area;

(c)Findings concerning challenges experienced in placing juveniles in each type of placement for juveniles who are awaiting mitigating services, including information concerning costs associated with each type of available placement; and

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(1) On or
before July 1, 2027, the division of youth services shall publish a report concerning
available placements for juveniles who are awaiting mitigating services in the state.
The report must include, at a minimum:

(a) The number of available placements for juveniles who are awaiting
mitigating services, reported for the state as a whole and for each catchment area;

(b) The number of each type of available placement for juveniles who are
awaiting mitigating services, reported for the state as a whole and for each
catchment area;

(c) Findings concerning challenges experienced in placing juveniles in each
type of placement for juveniles who are awaiting mitigating services, including
information concerning costs associated with each type of available placement; and

(d) Findings and recommendations for legislation or policy solutions to
alleviate challenges identified pursuant to completing the report.

(2) The division of youth services shall work with providers statewide to
identify barriers to placing juveniles in mitigating services and make
recommendations to mitigate the barriers. Directives include examining, at a
minimum:

(a) Staffing required to coordinate potential placements; and

(b) Identifying placement options and negotiation of daily rates.

(3) On or before July 1, 2027, the division of youth services shall provide its
report to the house of representatives health and human services committee and
the senate health and human services committee, or their successor committees.

(4) This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2028.