Senate Bill No. 286–Senator McGinness

 

March 13, 2003

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Referred to Committee on Judiciary

 

SUMMARY—Provides for supervision of certain juvenile sex offenders placed in treatment programs in this state. (BDR 5‑1086)

 

FISCAL NOTE:  Effect on Local Government: No.

                           Effect on the State: No.

 

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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

 

AN ACT relating to juveniles; providing for the supervision of certain juvenile sex offenders placed in treatment programs in this state; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

1-1  Section 1. Chapter 62 of NRS is hereby amended by adding

1-2  thereto a new section to read as follows:

1-3  If a child is adjudicated delinquent in another state for an act

1-4  that, if committed by an adult, would be a sexual offense pursuant

1-5  to the laws of the other state, the other state may send the child to

1-6  this state to receive care, treatment or rehabilitation in any

1-7  residential, group or institutional program only if the program in

1-8  this state ensures that the other state has requested through the

1-9  Interstate Compact on Juveniles pursuant to chapter 214 of NRS

1-10  or the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children pursuant

1-11  to NRS 127.320 to 127.350, inclusive, that courtesy supervision be

1-12  provided for the child during the period that the child is in this

1-13  state for care, treatment or rehabilitation.

 

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