HB5151 S H&HR AM #1 2-29

Vick  7869

The Committee on Health and Human Resources moved to amend the bill on page 7, section 206, line 163, after the word “custody.” by inserting the following:

“Restorative justice program” means a voluntary, community based program which utilizes evidence-based practices that provide an opportunity for a juvenile to accept responsibility for and participate in setting consequences to repair harm caused by the juvenile against the victim and the community by means of facilitated communication including, but not limited to, mediation, dialogues, or family group conferencing, attended voluntarily by the victim, the juvenile, a facilitator, a victim advocate, community members, or supporters of the victim or the juvenile.

Adopted

Rejected