Section 169-H:2 Annual Report. - New Hampshire Statutes

The commissioner of the department of health and human services shall, no later than November 1 of each year, submit an annual report to the commission on juvenile justice, established for the purpose of receiving such reports, containing statistical analysis on the use of RSA 169-B, RSA 169-D, RSA 621, and RSA 621-A, and voluntary services programs. Such report shall include but not be limited to analysis of the youths served by the department during the year categorized by age, race, gender, petition type, and offense (for youth served pursuant to RSA 169-B, RSA 621, or RSA 621-A), the costs including transaction costs incurred for services, programs, and placements provided, parental reimbursement collected, the number of out-of-state placements and the cost and duration of such placement, the recidivism rates of youth committed to the youth development center, an analysis of staffing issues in relation to the ability of the department to deliver necessary services, and an identification of areas where services, programs, and placements for youth served pursuant to RSA 169-B, RSA 169-D, RSA 621, and RSA 621-A can be improved. The first such report shall be due September 1, 2001.

Source. 1995, 308:87; 310:175, 182. 2001, 286:8, eff. Sept. 14, 2001.