HB199 Summary

• Authorizes the Board of Pardons and Paroles or other state agencies to electronically monitor alleged delinquent children released from custody when the alleged act would constitute a Class A, B, or C felony (with dangerous weapon) if committed by an adult.

• Requires electronic monitoring for alleged delinquent children with three or more prior felony-level offenses when released from custody.

• Revises detention limits for status offenders who violate valid court orders from indefinite detention to 72 hours within a six-month period for a first violation and up to seven days for second or subsequent violations.

• Establishes procedural requirements when status offenders are detained, including immediate notification to juvenile court, in-person interviews within 24 hours, and written assessment reports within 48 hours.

• Effective date: October 1, 2025.