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Conference committee restores $750,000 for juvenile diversion, shifts source to 457 fund
Summary
The HB1012 conference committee voted unanimously to restore a $750,000 appropriation for juvenile justice diversion services and move the funding source from the general fund to the 457 account; HHS staff said dollars would flow to local providers, not department hires.
The Conference Committee on House Bill 1012 voted 6-0 to restore a $750,000 appropriation for juvenile justice diversion services and to shift the funding source to the state’s 457 fund.
The action came after lawmakers questioned whether juvenile diversion belongs in the human services budget and whether the funding should be ongoing. "Going to the full 7, the house's position going back to the 750,000 appropriation, but per the recommendation from the…
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