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Deschutes County staff to send letter supporting HB 3835 on restraint and involuntary seclusion for youth
Summary
Deschutes County Community Justice staff requested and received commission approval to send a letter backing House Bill 3835, which would change rules on restraint and involuntary seclusion and specify who investigates abuse allegations in juvenile residential settings.
Divi, a Community Justice staff member for Deschutes County, asked the county commissioners on May 23, 2025, to approve sending a county letter in support of House Bill 3835, a bill modifying the use of restraint and involuntary seclusion for certain young people and clarifying investigation procedures for abuse allegations.
The request was framed as a narrow county interest in the bill27s investigative provisions. Divi said the county27s priority is that "we…
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