72 P.S. § 1712-H Executive Offices

• Library: Pennsylvania Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.A. Acts 2023-27
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 72 P.S. § 1712-H

(1) Funds appropriated to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for intermediate punishment treatment programs shall be distributed competitively to counties for offenders sentenced to intermediate punishment programs. The portion of funds for drug and alcohol treatment shall be based on national statistics that identify the percentage of incarcerated individuals that are in need of treatment for substance issues but in no case shall be less than 80% of the amount appropriated.

(2) From funds appropriated to the commission, at least $285,000 shall be used to support the Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification System (SAVIN) to provide offender information through county jails and $200,000 shall be used for a residential treatment community facility for at-risk youth located in a county of the fifth class.