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Governor signs bill expanding ombuds authority to juvenile rehabilitation centers

Governor's Office - Boards & Commissions · May 19, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 5032 expands the Washington State Office of the Family and Children's Ombuds' authority to investigate complaints at juvenile rehabilitation centers operated by the Department of Children, Youth, and Families. Senator Claire Wilson said the change gives families a place to be heard.

The Governor signed Senate Bill 5032, extending the investigative authority of the Washington State Office of the Family and Children's Ombuds to include juvenile rehabilitation facilities operated by…

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