Sec. 5. (a) The department shall collect data and report the outcomes of the services provided under this chapter to the legislative council in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 not later than November 1, 2022.

     (b) The report shall include the following:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 11-12-6.5-5

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • confined jail offender: means a person convicted of a Level 6 felony and sentenced to a period of imprisonment in a county jail. See Indiana Code 11-12-6.5-1
  • regional holding facility: means an existing facility that:

    Indiana Code 11-12-6.5-1

(1) The number of confined jail offenders served by a regional holding facility.

(2) The average length of time a confined jail offender spent in a regional holding facility.

(3) The number and type of services provided by the regional holding facility.

(4) The number of confined jail offenders demonstrating improvement in functioning, as defined by the department, while receiving treatment services in the regional holding facility.

(5) The number of confined jail offenders who did not recidivate.

(6) The number of confined jail offender who did recidivate.

(7) A summary description of the most effective service provided in the regional holding facility.

(8) The number of confined jail offenders arrested upon leaving the regional holding facility and the reason for the arrest, if known.

(9) Recommendations to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the program.

As added by P.L.239-2019, SEC.11.