BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 6042: Juvenile detention release

Concerning services and procedures for juveniles releasing from juvenile detention facilities.

Summary

Specifies that when a juvenile is released to the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), DCYF is to help direct the appropriate use of state and other resources to assist the juvenile with exiting detention safely.
Expands the Housing Stability for Youth in Crisis Program statewide and strikes its expiration date.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6042), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to services and procedures for juveniles releasing from juvenile detention facilities;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6042 (2025–26) School maps · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6042 (2019–20) Title-only bills · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6042 (2017–18) Service contract providers · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6042 (2015–16) Cadmium/children's jewelry · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6042 (2013–14) Higher ed appropriations · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6042 (2011–12) Art work appropriations · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6042 (2009–10) Contaminated food products · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6042 (2007–08) Recess in elementary school · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor