Juvenile Detention Bed Cap

Added a new subsection requiring judicial districts to develop juvenile detention placement guidelines for each judicial district to use in complying with allocated bed numbers.

Modified the annual plan requirement to include language about reallocated beds in addition to allocated beds.

Removed several Senate sponsors from the sponsorship list.

Updated the revision status from 'Rerevised' to 'Revised' and changed the description of amendments adopted.

Sections requiring judicial districts to develop juvenile detention placement guidelines and manage bed limits were removed.

Provisions regarding the allocation of 39 temporary emergency detention beds to judicial districts were removed.

Added sponsorship of additional legislators (Caldwell, Clifford, Keltie, Lindstedt, McCluskie, Phillips in House; Kirkmeyer, Amabile, Bridges, Bright, Catlin, Coleman, Cutter, Daugherty, Exum, Frizell, Gonzales J., Jodeh, Kipp, Michaelson Jenet, Mullica, Pelton B., Pelton R., Roberts, Snyder, Wallace, Weissman in Senate).

Updated version status from 'PREAMENDED' to 'REREVISED' and added reading dates for House and Senate proceedings.

Added language to the bill title and summary to explicitly mention making an appropriation in connection with juvenile detention bed measures.

Clarified that the working group may allocate or reallocate any portion of detention beds within catchment areas to judicial districts.

Increased the number of temporary emergency detention beds available statewide from 22 to 39.

Corrected formatting inconsistencies in section headers and line numbering throughout the document.

The document was converted from a final act format to a pre-amended draft format, adding committee assignments and a bill summary while removing final enactment language.

Added a note indicating the bill has been prepared for signatures and directing readers to consult legislative status sheets for the Governor's action.

Corrected formatting and spacing throughout the document to align with standard legislative formatting conventions.

Corrected several typos and formatting errors in the text, such as 'is lie 111a3' to 'district must' and 'dctcntivir' to 'emergency detention'.

Changed language from 'shall MAY allocate OR REALLOCATE' to 'shall allocate OR REALLOCATE' for clarity on working group authority.

Updated language to clarify that judicial districts must ensure they do not exceed allocated detention bed numbers.

Added requirement for the working group to develop emergency release guidelines to prevent exceeding allocated detention bed limits.

Added requirement for the working group to develop a mechanism for judicial districts to loan detention beds to each other during shortages.

Added requirement for judicial districts to develop annual plans managing their allocated detention bed limits.

Modified emergency detention bed eligibility to include specific criteria about bed availability, distance from facilities, and risk assessment requirements.

Clarified that temporary emergency detention beds do not count toward the overall juvenile detention bed cap.

Added four new House co-sponsors: Caldwell, Clifford, Keltie, Lindstedt, McCluskie, Phillips.

Updated the bill summary header to indicate amendments were adopted in the House of Introduction and added the date April 23, 2025.

Removed the reference to 'Second Reading' in the bill summary header.

Removed the specific $1,980,137 appropriation amount for 2025-26 and replaced it with a general requirement to appropriate funds.

Deleted the fixed cap of 254 juvenile detention beds for 2025-26 and subsequent fiscal years.

Added a working group duty to annually allocate and reallocate juvenile detention beds to catchment areas and judicial districts based on need.

New provisions allow judicial districts to collaboratively use unallocated beds and loan detention beds to other districts in cases of need.

Added requirements for developing emergency release guidelines and juvenile detention placement guidelines to prevent overcrowding.

Changed the statute reference from C.R.S. 19-2.5-1407.3 to 19-2.5-1405 and added a new section 19-2.5-1515 for judicial district planning.