Beginning on July 1, 2016, the department shall collect the following data upon intake of offenders into the correctional system:

1. (1) The number of offenders who are parents;
2. (2) The number of children under the age of eighteen, per offender who is a parent; and
3. (3) Any other information about incarcerated parents and their children that the department deems useful to facilitate the provision of services to incarcerated parents or their children.

[L 2015, c 16, §2]

Note

Forms or questions to ask offenders; plan for management of data collected and public disclosure of data. L 2015, c 16, §3.