Senate Bill 1739 Summary

• Establishes annual reporting requirements for counties operating coordinated reentry planning services programs, including recidivism rates, risk factors, and service connection metrics, with reports due by December 1, 2027 and annually thereafter.

• Delays the repeal date of anti-racketeering revolving fund restrictions on attorney general salary payments from August 27, 2025 to August 27, 2027.

• Restructures the sex offender management board within the department of public safety, adding a chairperson position elected from membership and creating new appointment authority for the Department of Child Safety and Department of Health Services.

• Transfers section 26-106 (anti-human trafficking grant fund) from title 26 to title 41, chapter 12, and clarifies that the department of public safety shall administer the fund.

• Increases the employer contribution rate for certain corrections officer retirement plan participants from five percent to five and one-half percent, effective June 30, 2026, with $1,000,000 in state general fund appropriation to cover costs.

• Adds reporting requirements for attorney general opioid litigation settlements projections and actual spending, due by December 31 annually.

• Establishes a child and family representation program in the administrative office of the courts with authority to audit counsel practices and recommend compensation rates, repealing June 29, 2028.