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HB 1153Became Law

Juvenile Justice

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What this bill does

Authorizes Governor to award Medal of Heroism to juvenile detention & juvenile probation officers; authorizes certain entities to establish award program to award Medal of Valor to juvenile detention officer or probation officer in certain circumstances; clarifies that certain reference to department is reference to DJJ; provides that child subject to proceedings under chapter 984 may only be placed in shelter in certain circumstances; requires DJJ to direct Department of Revenue to deduct specified amounts owed to DJJ upon certain determination; requires Department of Revenue to transfer such funds into certain trust fund; specifies requirements relating to such reductions in amounts distributed to counties.