§ 417.850 — Additional duties of council; rules

Oregon § 417.850

• Jurisdiction: Oregon
• Vol.: 11
• Title 34: Human Services; Juvenile Code; Corrections
• Ch. 417: Interstate Compacts on Juveniles and Children; Children and Family

Text

The Youth Development Council established by ORS 417.847 shall:
(1) Review the budget and allocation formula for appropriations for the purpose of juvenile crime prevention.
(2) Review the components of local high-risk juvenile crime prevention plans developed under ORS 417.855 and make recommendations to the Governor about the local plans.
(3) Ensure that high-risk juvenile crime prevention planning criteria are met by state and local public and private entities.
(4) Recommend high-risk juvenile justice and juvenile crime prevention policies to the Governor and the Legislative Assembly.
(5) Ensure initiation of contracts based on approved local high-risk juvenile crime prevention plans and oversee contract changes.
(6) Review data and outcome information.
(7) Establish and publish review and assessment criteria for the local high-risk juvenile crime prevention plans. The criteria shall include, but not be limited to, measuring changes in juvenile crime and juvenile recidivism.
(8) Review local high-risk juvenile crime prevention plans and ensure alignment of the plans with diversion plans and basic services grants of county juvenile departments. The council shall consult or communicate with county juvenile departments, federally recognized Indian tribes and the Oregon Youth Authority to adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this subsection.
(9) Work to ensure broad-based citizen involvement in the planning and execution of high-risk juvenile crime prevention plans at both the state and local levels.
(10) Develop a funding policy that provides incentives for flexible programming and promotes strategies that build protective factors and contribute to the well-being of youth and families.
(11) Periodically report to the Governor and the Legislative Assembly on the progress of the council.
(12) As required by the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, 34 U.S.C. 11133 et seq., approve funding and policy recommendations of the state advisory group and adopt rules for overseeing approved funding and policy recommendations.
(13) Work with tribal governments to develop tribal high-risk juvenile crime prevention plans.

Legislative History

1999 c.1053 §38; 2012 c.37 §§95a,110; 2019 c.256 §2; 2021 c.315 §2; 2023 c.499 §2