§ 20-1-115 — Reporting of children in diversion programs

Colorado § 20-1-115

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 20: District
• Art.: District Attorneys

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(1) On or before July
1, 2024, and each July 1 thereafter, the district attorney of each judicial district shall
submit a report, either individually or through the Colorado district attorneys'
council, to the house of representatives judiciary committee and the senate
judiciary committee, or their successor committees, that includes the following
from the previous twelve months in the judicial district:

(a) The number of children ten years of age or older but under thirteen years
of age who were offered an opportunity to participate in a diversion program but
declined to participate;

(b) The number of children ten years of age or older but under thirteen years
of age who participated in a diversion program;

(c) The number of children ten years of age or older but under thirteen years
of age who were charged with an offense in a juvenile proceeding as a consequence
of failing to successfully complete a diversion program; and

(d) The number of children ten years of age or older but under thirteen years
of age who enter into a diversion program and, at the time of entry into the diversion
program or during participation in the diversion program, are known to the diversion
program or district attorney's office to receive services from a county department
of human or social services, including services provided through prevention
programs, assessment, a department of human services case without court
involvement, or a dependency and neglect case.

L. 2023: Entire section added, (HB 23-1249), ch. 287, p. 1730, � 12, effective August
7.

Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 23-1249, see section 1
of chapter 287, Session Laws of Colorado 2023.

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