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House substitutes HB3 to create youth work programs, allow private contracting for facilities and allocate education funds for youth in custody
Summary
House Bill 3 was substituted on the floor as an omnibus juvenile package: it establishes youth work programs, raises a minor age threshold for placements, authorizes contracting with private providers to accelerate facilities, and includes a $114,000 school-fund transfer for education of youth in custody; members circled the bill for further review on implementation details.
Lawmakers substituted House Bill 3 on Oct. 12 and described it as the central bill to implement parts of the governor’s anti-gang package.
Representative Short (sponsor) summarized the substitute bill as enabling work programs for youth offenders, changing the minimum age for certain placements (raising a previously low cutoff from 10 to…
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