5950-S AMS WICL S5451.1
SSB 5950 - S AMD 728
By Senator C. Wilson
ADOPTED 02/23/2024
On page 474, beginning on line 3, strike all of subsection (18) and insert the following:
"(18) $200,000 of the general fundstate appropriation for fiscal year 2025 is provided solely for the department to contract with a nonprofit entity doing statewide gender-responsive, race equity training and girls' advocacy programming in the juvenile rehabilitation system. The entity must provide:
(a) Girl-centered, antibias training for adults working with girls;
(b) Youth stipends for girls involved in advocacy programming; and
(c) Program facilitation for girls in the continuum of the juvenile rehabilitation system."
EFFECT: Modifies language to require the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to contract with a nonprofit entity for training and girls' advocacy programming in the juvenile rehabilitation system.
FISCAL EFFECT: None
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