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HB2329: Changing the name of juvenile crisis intervention centers to juvenile stabilization centers, modifying the intake criteria for such centers, prohibiting certain rules and regulations for such centers, modifying the treatment and services provided by such centers, increasing the cumulative detention limit for juvenile offenders and criminal penalties for juvenile offenders who use a firearm in the commission of an offense or who are repeat offenders, providing for increased placement of offenders in non-foster home beds in youth residential facilities, requiring the secretary of corrections to pay for the costs associated with such placements, authorizing the secretary to make expenditures from the evidence-based programs account of the state general fund moneys to contract for such beds and transferring moneys from such account of the state general fund to the department for children and families to provide juvenile stabilization services.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill increases detention limits for juvenile offenders who use a firearm or are repeat offenders. It also allows more placements in non-foster home beds in youth residential facilities.

Who This Affects

This affects Kansas juveniles who commit crimes and their families. It may lead to longer stays in residential facilities.

Key Provisions

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Timeline

Introduced

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Last Action

House Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Apr 8, 2026

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