SB1790 - Tennessee: Children And Youth, Commission On, Children's Services, Dept. Of, Courts, Administrative Office Of The, Juvenile Offenders

Companion Bill HB1614. Children's Services, Dept. of - Prevents the department from spending any funds on juvenile justice programs unless those programs are evidence-based, with compliance required over the course of four fiscal years; authorizes funding of pilot programs for continued evaluation of theory-based and research-based programs; requires monitoring and quality control procedures for all such programs. - Amends TCA Title 37. Fiscal Summary for *SB1790 / HB1614Increase State Expenditures - $85,000 Bill Summary for *SB1790 / HB1614 This bill prohibits the department of children's services, and any other state agency that administers funds related to the prevention, treatment, or care of unruly and delinquent juveniles, from expending state funds on any juvenile justice program or program related to the prevention, treatment, or care of [...]

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