HB 4396
Juveniles: juvenile justice services; certain information sharing for research purposes in juvenile justice cases; allow. Amends sec. 9 of 1988 PA 13 (MCL 722.829).
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This bill changes Michigan’s juvenile justice laws to allow for the sharing of certain records with researchers for research purposes. Specifically, it permits the state court administrative office or individual courts to negotiate data use agreements with researchers, protecting personal information while enabling studies within the juvenile justice system. The bill also clarifies rules regarding the admissibility of information gathered during risk and mental health screenings and establishes record-keeping requirements for courts receiving research requests.
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