5596-S AMH GRAV WICK 370

SSB 5596 - H AMD TO ELHS COMM AMD (H-4909.1/18) 1271

By Representative Graves

On page 1, beginning on line 4 of the striking amendment, after "who" strike all material through "minor," on line 6 and insert "are subject to a truancy court petition"

    On page 1, beginning on line 14 of the striking amendment, after "for" strike all material through "home" on line 15 and insert "truancy"

    On page 1, line 19 of the striking amendment, after "of" strike "status offenses" and insert "truancy"

    On page 1, line 25 of the striking amendment, after "of a" strike "valid" and insert "truancy"

    On page 1, line 26 of the striking amendment, after "July 1," strike "2021" and insert "2019"

    On page 1, at the beginning of line 28 of the striking amendment, strike "13.32A, 13.34, or"

    On page 1, at the beginning of line 29 of the striking amendment, strike "these chapters" and insert "this chapter"

    On page 2, line 1 of the striking amendment, after "July 1," strike "2021" and insert "2019"

    On page 2, line 2 of the striking amendment, after "chapter" strike "13.32A, 13.34, or"

    On page 2, beginning on line 3 of the striking amendment, after "under" strike "these chapters" and insert "this chapter"

    On page 3, beginning on line 8 of the striking amendment, strike all of sections 4, 5, and 6

    Renumber remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

    On page 8, beginning on line 10 of the striking amendment, strike all of section 8

    Renumber remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

    On page 10, beginning on line 13 of the striking amendment, after "10." strike all material through "(uncodified)" on line 18 and insert "(1) By December 1, 2021, the office of the superintendent of public instruction, in consultation with the administrative office of the courts, shall provide a report to the appropriate committees of the legislature in compliance with RCW 43.01.036 regarding the effects of eliminating the use of detention in truancy proceedings, and the services that are available for youth who are subject to a truancy court petition.

    (2) This section expires July 1, 2022"

    On page 10, line 19 of the striking amendment, after "Sec. 11." strike "(1) Sections 3 and 7" and insert "Sections 3 and 4"

    On page 10, beginning on line 21 of the striking amendment, strike all of subsection (2)

EFFECT:   Makes the following changes:

·   Limits the elimination of detention as a remedial sanction to truancy proceedings beginning July 1, 2019 and maintains the ability of a court to impose detention as a remedial sanction in At-Risk Youth, Child in Need of Services, and Dependency proceedings.

·   Requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, in consultation with the Administrative Office of the Courts, to provide a report to the Legislature regarding the effects of eliminating the use of detention in truancy proceedings, and the services that are available for youth who are subject to a truancy court petition by December 1, 2021.

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