California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 241.2

WIC § 241.2 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)The Judicial Council shall convene a committee comprised of stakeholders involved in serving the needs of dependents or wards of the juvenile court, including, but not limited to, judges, probation officers, social workers, youth involved in both the child welfare system and the juvenile justice system, child welfare and juvenile justice attorneys, child welfare and juvenile justice advocates, education officials, and representatives from the State Department of Social Services, county child welfare agencies, and county probation departments. By January 1, 2018, the committee shall develop and report to the Legislature, pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code, its recommendations to facilitate and enhance comprehensive data and outcome tracking for the state’s youth involved in both the child welfare system and the juvenile justice system. The committee’s recommendations shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:

(1)A common identifier for counties to use to reconcile data across child welfare and juvenile justice systems statewide.

(2)Standardized definitions for terms related to the populations of youth involved in both the child welfare system and the juvenile justice system.

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Legislative history

Repealed and added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 637, Sec. 2. (AB 1911) Effective January 1, 2017.