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CA SB1447

Bill

Status

Passed

8/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Alex Padilla

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Corrections Standards Authority to inspect and collect data from any facility that may be used for secure detention of minors in accordance with the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002.

  • Expands inspection requirements to include law enforcement facilities containing lockups used for secure detention of minors, with annual inspections by juvenile court judges or delegated county/regional juvenile justice commission members.

  • Establishes corrective action plan procedures requiring facilities found in noncompliance with minimum standards to submit approved plans to the Board of Corrections within 60 days, with 90 days to resolve issues.

  • Designates facilities as unsuitable for minor confinement if they fail to comply with minimum standards and do not file corrective action plans, or if overpopulation poses serious health and safety risks.

  • Requires the Board of Corrections to collect and biennial data on the number, place, and duration of minor confinements in jails and lockups, and publish this information to the public.

Legislative Description

Juveniles: secure detention facilities.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 157, Statutes of 2010.

8/18/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/15/2010
Public Safety5/6/2010
Appropriations3/23/2010
Public Safety3/11/2010
Rules2/19/2010

Full Bill Text

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