LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Meeting Date: April 16, 2024
Subject: SB 1057 (Menjivar) Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council
Submitted For: Chief Probation Officer, Esa Ehmen-Krause
Department: Probation Department
Referral No:
Referral Name: SB 1057
Presenter: Esa Ehmen-Krause
Contact: L. DeLaney, 925-655-2057
Referral History:
Chief Probation Officer Esa Ehmen-Krause has requested that the County take an "Oppose" position on SB 1057. The Board's adopted 2023-24 State Legislative Platform does not contain any related policy direction, which necessitates Legislation Committee consideration.
The Chief Probation Officers of California have taken an "Oppose" position on the bill. (See Attachment A.)
Referral Update:
SB 1057 Bill Summary:
Under existing law, there is established in each county treasury a Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Account (SLESA) to receive all amounts allocated to a county for specified purposes. Existing law requires the moneys to be allocated in specified amounts, including, but not limited to, 50% to a county or city and county to implement a comprehensive multiagency juvenile justice plan, as specified. Existing law requires the juvenile justice plan to be developed by the local juvenile justice coordinating council in each county and city and county. Existing law requires the plan to be annually reviewed and updated by the council and submitted to the Board of State and Community Corrections. Existing law requires a county or city and county to submit a report to the board of supervisors and the board to assess the effectiveness of the programs, strategies, and system enhancements funded under these provisions and specifies the information to be included in the report.
This bill would require a county or city and county to establish a juvenile justice coordinating council in order to obtain funding under these provisions. The bill would require the board to evaluate if a county or a city and county has complied with the requireme...
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