HB3004: Relating to community violence prevention.

Legislative Summary

The Act directs the YDD to review community violence prevention efforts in this state. Tells the YDD to submit a report on the findings to the legislature by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). [Digest: The Act tells YDD to create a violence prevention program for students and certain youth groups. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9).] Directs the Youth Development Division to [establish a statewide community violence prevention program] conduct a comprehensive review of initiatives aimed at reducing community violence in this state. Establishes requirements for the division when conducting the review. Requires the division to ensure that any engagement with tribal communities in conducting the review is done in accordance with the tribal consultation policies of the Department of Education. Requires the division to report findings and recommendations to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to education by December 1, 2027. Sunsets on January 2, 2028.