NRS 62B.609 Chair of Juvenile Justice Oversight Commission to solicit information concerning wrap-around services for certain children; annual report; submission of report to Legislature.

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1. The Chair of the Commission shall solicit input from persons, organizations and entities who have knowledge and experience in matters relating to wrap-around services for children who are or were in the juvenile justice system, including, without limitation, children who are or were on probation or who are or were released from a local facility for the detention of children, regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children or state facility for the detention of children.

2. The Chair shall solicit input from such persons, organizations and entities regarding:

(a)Issues relating to the availability of wrap-around services;

(b)The scope and different types of wrap-around services that are offered to children and their families, including, without limitation:

(1)Evidence-based home and community services;

(2)Evidence-based reentry programs or services; and

(3)Mentorship or other necessary services relating to the needs of children who are or were in the juvenile justice system and their families; and

(c)Any other matters relating to wrap-around services that are deemed relevant by the Chair.

3. On or before March 1 of each year, the Chair shall prepare an annual report that includes, without limitation, a summary of actions performed pursuant to this section during the previous year and any findings and recommendations relating to wrap-around services or the juvenile justice system in general. The report must be submitted to:

(a)The Commission; and

(b)The Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary, if the report is received during an odd-numbered year, or to the next session of the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year.