1. (1) The JJOC is created within the commission.

2. (2) The following may participate as members of the JJOC:

   1. (a) the executive director of the commission, or the executive director's designee;
   2. (b) the director of the Division of Juvenile Justice & Youth Services, or the director's designee;
   3. (c) the director of the Department of Health and Human Services, or the director's designee;
   4. (d) the Juvenile Court Administrator from the Administrative Office of the Courts, or the administrator's designee;
   5. (e) the director of the Division of Child and Family Services, or the director's designee;
   6. (f) the Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety, or the commissioner's designee;
   7. (g) a juvenile court judge appointed by the Judicial Council;

   8. (h) thirteen individuals appointed by the executive director of the commission, including:

      1. (i) a representative of a criminal defense attorneys association who primarily represents juveniles in delinquency matters;
      2. (ii) a representative of a prosecuting attorneys association who primarily prosecutes delinquency matters;
      3. (iii) a representative of the Utah State Board of Education;
      4. (iv) two public education representatives from different school districts;
      5. (v) a representative of a juvenile justice victim advocates association;
      6. (vi) a representative of youth court;
      7. (vii) a representative of youth services;
      8. (viii) a licensed behavioral health treatment provider;
      9. (ix) a representative of a law enforcement association;
      10. (x) an individual who has training and experience in restorative justice; and
      11. (xi) two individuals who represent the community at large.
3. (3) The JJOC is designated by the commission to carry out the commission's duties described in Subsection 63M-7-204(1)(r) and Section 63M-7-208.

KEY: designation of duties

Date of Last Change: May 22, 2025

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 63M-7-204(2)