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Committee backs oversight triggers for juvenile residential placements in small counties

Senate Human Services Committee · April 20, 2026
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Summary

SB 1109 would place STRTPs on annual review if they receive multiple serious citations or are located in counties with limited infrastructure; the committee passed the bill as amended and sent it to Appropriations.

Senator (author) presented SB 1109, which would require state review of short-term residential therapeutic programs (STRTPs) that show red flags: five or more serious citations in a year or placement in counties of 75,000 residents or fewer lacking basic infrastructure such as a hospital or high school. The author detailed years of oversight reports and…

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