Utah Code 77-18-109. Standards for supervision and presentence investigation

(1)

The department shall establish supervision and presentence investigation standards for all individuals referred to the department based on:

Assessment: means , except as provided in Section 77-18-104, the same as the term "risk and needs assessment" in Section 77-1-3. See Utah Code 77-18-102
Board: means the Board of Pardons and Parole. See Utah Code 77-18-102
Department: means the Department of Corrections created in Section 64-13-2. See Utah Code 77-18-102
Screening: means , except as provided in Section 77-18-104, a tool or questionnaire that is designed to determine whether an individual needs further assessment or any additional resource or referral for treatment. See Utah Code 77-18-102

(a)	the type of offense;

(b)	the results of a screening and an assessment;

(c)	the demand for services;

(d)	the availability of agency resources;

(e)	public safety; and

(f)	other criteria established by the department to determine what level of services shall be provided.

(2)	The department shall submit proposed supervision and presentence investigation standards annually to the Judicial Council and the board for review and comment before the department adopts the standards.

(3)	The Judicial Council and the department shall establish procedures to implement the supervision and presentence investigation standards.

(4)	The Judicial Council and the department shall annually consider modifications to the standards based upon criteria in Subsection (1) and other criteria as the Judicial Council and the department consider appropriate.

(5)

The Judicial Council and the department shall:

(a)	annually prepare an impact report; and

(b)	submit the impact report to the appropriate legislative appropriations subcommittee.

Enacted by Chapter 260, 2021 General Session