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For resources shared at recent meetings, contact Lauren Rose: (512) 473-2274. Archive of meeting and legislative session resources: Webinar on 83rd Legislative Session Bills Pertaining to Juvenile Justice and Youth Success Summary of SB 653 juvenile justice restructuring bill Juvenile Justice Bills Passed by Both Houses and Sent to the Governor during the 82nd Texas Legislature Juvenile Justice Roundtable Legislative Priorities for the 82^nd Texas Legislature Meeting: Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 _{Topic: County Juvenile Justice Facilities - What do we know?} _{Meeting Presentation: County Solutions for Kids in Trouble} Meeting: Wednesday, October 19th at 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Topic: Juvenile Justice Transition Team; TYC Redirect Policy Changes Meeting Notes: Summary of Juvenile Justice Roundtable Meeting Meeting: Wednesday, June 8, 2011 Meeting Notes: Summary of Juvenile Justice Roundtable Meeting Materials: Summary of SB 653 - Juvenile Justice Restructuring Bill List of Juvenile Justice Bills Sent to the Governor I. Discussion of bills passed by legislature II. Updates on Texas Youth Commission facility closures Panelist: Lori Person, Texas Youth Commission, Director of Intergovernmental Relations, Planning, & Communications III. TYC and Texas Juvenile Probation Commission Merger Panelists: Nydia Thomas, General Counsel, TJPC and Lori Person, TYC Texas Youth Commission Legislative Appropriations Request for 2011 Panelists: Cherie Townsend, Executive Director of the Texas Youth Commission (TYC), Robin McKeever, Deputy Executive Director of TYC and Janie Duarte, Chief Financial Officer, TYC Materials: TYC Legislative Appropriations Request for Fiscal Years 2010-2013 Summary Timeline of Key TYC Reform and Rebuilding Events Texas Juvenile Probation Commission Legislative Appropriations Request Panelists: Vicki Spriggs, Executive Director of the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission (TJPC) and Linda Brooke,Director of External Affairs and Policy Development, TJPC Meeting Summary. Materials: TJPC, Legislative Appropriations Request for Fiscal Years 2012-2013 Budget Hearing Information Packet Juvenile Justice Roundtable Legislative Priorities Juvenile Records Sealing and Legislative Priorities Work Session Panelists: Kameron Johnson, Juvenile Public Defender, Travis County Riley Shaw, Juvenile Prosecutor, Tarrant County Alison Brock, Chief of Staff, State Representative Sylvester Turner Meeting Summary of "Juvenile Records Sealing" discussion. Sex Offender Registration for Juveniles Panelists: David Montague, Former Prosecutor, Tarrant County District Attorney Office Camille Gibson, Professor, College of Juvenile Justice and Psychology, Prairie View A&M University Stephen Thorne, Psychologist, Austin, Texas Will Hale, Juvenile Prosecutor, Hays County District Attorney Office Meeting Summary of "Sex Offender Registration for Juveniles" discussion. OJJDP: Disproportionate Minority Contact Panelists: Andrea Coleman, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Ryan Clinton, Office of the Governor Eric Booth, Texas A&M Public Policy Reseach Institute JoAnn Jones-Burbridge, Prairie View at A&M Tara Andrews, Act-4-JJ and Coalition for Juvenile Justice Materials: OJJDP DMC Overview Texas A&M PPRI DMC Study Executive Summary Texas A&M PPRI DMC Study Full Report Prairie View Full Report "Leveling the Juvenile Justice Playing Field" -Blog Post by Jodie Smith School-to-Prison Pipeline Presenters: Deborah Fowler, Texas Appleseed Valerie Baston, Tarrant County District Attorney Office Ryan Kellus Turner, Texas Municipal Courts Education Center "Ways Texas Schools are Creating a Pipeline for the Prison System" -Blog Post by Jodie Smith Mental Health - Juvenile Justice Summit 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Link to event materials including presentations, panel discussions, and more. Kids in the Adult System Panelists: Nancy Arrigona, Texas Juvenile Probation Commission Michele Deitch, LBJ School of Public Affairs Geralyn Engman, Texas Department of Criminal Justice Lori Robinson, Texas Youth Commission Meeting Summary of "Kids in the Adult System" discussion. Services to Transitioning Youth This was a joint meeting with Texas Children's Mental Health Forum facilitated by Josette Saxton. Speakers: John Reynolds, LPC, Austin Travis County Integral Care Elaine Carter, LCSW, Supervisor of Community Programs, Casey Family Programs Carol Bellman, LMSW, Community Specialist, Casey Family Programs Ashley Gallardo, Consumer Advocate, Foster Care, Star Health April Zamora, Director, Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical and Mental Impairments (TCOOMMI) Presentation Materials: Youth Aging Out of Foster Care TCOOMMI Continuity of Care OIO Briefing Paper on HB 4451 Mental Health Discharge and Continuity of Care Current Issues in Juvenile Legal Representation Panelists: Ellen Marrus, Southwest Juvenile Defender Center at the Center for Children, Law & Policy, University of Houston Law Center Amanda Marzullo, Texas Fair Defense Project Riley Shaw, Juvenile Prosecutor in Tarrant County District Attorney Office CoNEXTions Program and Philosophy at TYC Presenter: Rebecca Thomas Cox, Director of Rehabilitation Services, Texas Youth Commission MacArthur Mental Health - Juvenile Justice Network: Models for Change Presenter: Erin Espinosa, Texas Juvenile Probation Commission, Texas Project Lead on MacArthur Foundation-funded 8-state diversion initiative

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