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MI HB4627

MI HB4627
Courts: family division; use of risk and needs assessment for juveniles in the juvenile justice system before disposition; require. Amends sec. 18, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4624'23


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Introduced
05/23/2023
In Committee
09/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled"Probate code of 1939,"by amending section 18 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.18), as amended by 2022 PA 209.

AI Summary

This bill amends a section of Michigan's Probate Code to require a designated court officer to conduct a risk and needs assessment for each juvenile before disposition. The results of the assessment must be shared with the court and parties, and used to inform the most appropriate dispositional decision for the juvenile, considering public safety, victim interests, rehabilitation, and improved juvenile outcomes. The bill also requires regular re-assessment of the juvenile throughout the duration of the disposition order. Additionally, the bill provides guidelines and requirements for the risk and needs assessments, including that they must be research-based and nationally validated.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (32)

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading (on 09/26/2023)

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