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Senate subcommittee reviews trailer bill to strengthen enforcement of juvenile facility suitability findings

3428575 · May 20, 2025
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The Board of State and Community Corrections asked the Senate Budget Subcommittee No. 3 for trailer bill language to clarify and expand its authority to enforce unsuitability findings after Los Angeles juvenile halls were repeatedly found noncompliant.

The Senate Budget Subcommittee No. 3 heard testimony May 20 on trailer bill language that would give the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) clearer authority to enforce findings that local juvenile detention facilities are unsuitable. The BSCC sought the change after repeated inspections of Los Angeles County juvenile halls found multiple facilities out of compliance with state minimum standards.

BSCC Executive Director Aaron Maguire told the subcommittee the board has conducted ongoing inspections and reinspections of Los Angeles facilities…

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