Pennsylvania HB1021 repeals provisions for juvenile detention facilities and establishes new requirements for rooms or buildings for juveniles.

Pennsylvania HB1021 repeals existing provisions for rooms or buildings for juvenile offenders awaiting trial and special provisions for temporary county buildings. It mandates that county commissioners provide separate rooms or buildings for juveniles awaiting trial or hearing, focusing on their confinement, detention, reception, maintenance, and care. The bill establishes a board of managers to oversee these facilities, consisting of three county commissioners, the county controller, and six private citizens appointed by the president judge of the court of common pleas and the chairperson of.

Pennsylvania HB1021 repeals provisions for juvenile detention facilities and establishes new requirements for rooms or buildings for juveniles.

Pennsylvania HB1021 repeals existing provisions for rooms or buildings for juvenile offenders awaiting trial and special provisions for temporary county buildings. It mandates that county commissioners provide separate rooms or buildings for juveniles awaiting trial or hearing, focusing on their confinement, detention, reception, maintenance, and care. The bill establishes a board of managers to oversee these facilities, consisting of three county commissioners, the county controller, and six private citizens appointed by the president judge of the court of common pleas and the chairperson of.