Reporting of data concerning juvenile proceedings.

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(1) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), the judicial branch shall report annually to the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and senate, or to any successor committees, information concerning:

  1. The number of juvenile delinquency cases;

  2. The number of juvenile delinquency cases that involved an appointment of counsel;

  3. The number of juvenile cases that involved a waiver of counsel;

  4. The status of recommended reviews to juvenile court rules, forms, and chief justicedirectives regarding the representation of children in juvenile delinquency courts;

  5. The number of juvenile delinquency cases that involved a detention hearing, the number of juveniles who were released after the detention hearing, and the number of juveniles who remained in detention after the detention hearing; and

  6. The process of training judicial officers and private defense attorneys concerning determinations of competency to proceed for juveniles and adults, competency evaluation reports, services to restore competency, and certification proceedings governed by article 65 of title 27.

Source: L. 2014: Entire section added, (HB 14-1032), ch. 247, p. 955, § 11, effective November 1. L. 2017: IP(1) amended, (SB 17-241), ch. 171, p. 623, § 1, effective April 28. L. 2019: (1)(d) and (1)(e) amended and (1)(f) added, (SB 19-223), ch. 227, p. 2291, § 14, effective July 1.


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