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Deschutes County supports drafting letter on HB 3835 to route abuse investigations to law enforcement
Summary
County staff requested approval to sign a letter backing HB 3835, which would change procedures for restraint and involuntary seclusion of young people; commissioners expressed support for sending the letter and for law-enforcement-led investigations of alleged abuse in residential settings.
During the May 23 legislative update, Deschutes County staff sought and received informal support from commissioners to send a departmental letter on House Bill 3835, a community justice bill that would modify rules governing restraint and involuntary seclusion of certain young people.
Jen, a county staff member who presented the bill summary, said HB 3835 "modifies provisions regarding the use of restraint and…
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