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Int 0447-2026 Bill Laid Over in Committee
Information regarding alternatives to incarceration and alternatives to detention programs for youth.
Where it stands: In the Committee on Children and Youth; last step: children and youth postponed a decision on Oct 27, 2026.
- Introduced
- Committee hearing (current step)
- Committee vote
- Council vote
- Mayor
- Law
Official summary
This bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), in consultation with the Department of Youth and Community Development, the Department of Probation, and the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, to develop a guide with accurate information about alternatives to incarceration and alternatives to detention programs for youth. ACS would distribute the guide to judges, attorneys, public defender organizations, youth advocates, and district attorneys.
Timeline
- Thu, Jan 29, 2026Introduced in the CouncilFormally read into the record at a Stated Meeting.City Council: “Introduced by Council”
- Thu, Jan 29, 2026Sent to committeeAssigned to a committee, which must hold a hearing before any vote.City Council: “Referred to Comm by Council” · meeting
- Tue, Oct 27, 2026Public hearing: Children and YouthCouncil members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.Committee on Children and Youth: “Hearing Held by Committee” · meeting
- Tue, Oct 27, 2026Children and Youth postponed a decisionNo vote yet; the item can come back at a later meeting.Committee on Children and Youth: “Laid Over by Committee” · meeting
How members voted
No roll-call votes recorded yet.