AB56,488 Section 488. 47.07 of the statutes is created to read:

AB56,478,3 47.07 Project SEARCH. (1) The department shall allocate for each fiscal year at least $250,000 from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (b) for contracts entered into under this section.

AB56,478,6 (2) The department may enter into contracts to provide services to persons with disabilities under the Project SEARCH program operated by the Cincinnati Children's Hospital or its successor organization.

AB56,489 Section 489 . 48.02 (1d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56,478,11 48.02 (1d) “Adult" means a person who is 18 years of age or older, except that for purposes of investigating or prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated any state or federal criminal law or any civil law or municipal ordinance, “ adult" means a person who has attained 17 years of age.

AB56,490 Section 490 . 48.02 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56,478,17 48.02 (2) “Child," when used without further qualification, means a person who is less than 18 years of age, except that for purposes of investigating or prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated a state or federal criminal law or any civil law or municipal ordinance, “child" does not include a person who has attained 17 years of age.

AB56,491 Section 491. 48.02 (14m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56,478,21 48.02 (14m) “Qualifying residential family-based treatment facility” means a certified residential family-based alcohol or drug abuse treatment facility that meets all of the following criteria:

AB56,478,24 (a) The treatment facility provides, as part of the treatment for substance abuse, parenting skills training, parent education, and individual and family counseling.

AB56,479,6 (b) The substance abuse treatment, parenting skills training, parent education, and individual and family counseling is provided under an organizational structure and treatment framework that involves understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all types of trauma and in accordance with recognized principles of a trauma-informed approach and trauma-specific interventions to address the consequences of trauma and facilitate healing.

AB56,492 Section 492. 48.13 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56,479,11 48.13 Jurisdiction over children alleged to be in need of protection or services. Except as provided in s. 48.028 (3), the court has exclusive original jurisdiction over a child alleged to be in need of protection or services which can be ordered by the court, and if one of the following applies:

AB56,479,12 (1) Who The child is without a parent or guardian;.

AB56,479,13 (2) Who The child has been abandoned;.

AB56,479,15 (2m) Whose The child's parent has relinquished custody of the child under s. 48.195 (1);.

AB56,479,17 (3) Who The child has been the victim of abuse, as defined in s. 48.02 (1) (a) or (b) to (g), including injury that is self-inflicted or inflicted by another;.

AB56,479,21 (3m) Who The child is at substantial risk of becoming the victim of abuse, as defined in s. 48.02 (1) (a) or (b) to (g), including injury that is self-inflicted or inflicted by another, based on reliable and credible information that another child in the home has been the victim of such abuse;.

AB56,479,24 (4) Whose The child's parent or guardian signs the petition requesting jurisdiction under this subsection and is unable or needs assistance to care for or provide necessary special treatment or care for the child;.

AB56,480,3 (4m) Whose The child's guardian is unable or needs assistance to care for or provide necessary special treatment or care for the child, but is unwilling or unable to sign the petition requesting jurisdiction under this subsection ;.

AB56,480,4 (5) Who The child has been placed for care or adoption in violation of law ;.

AB56,480,6 (8) Who The child is receiving inadequate care during the period of time a parent is missing, incarcerated, hospitalized or institutionalized ;.

AB56,480,10 (9) Who The child is at least age 12, signs the petition requesting jurisdiction under this subsection and is in need of special treatment or care which the parent, guardian or legal custodian is unwilling, neglecting, unable or needs assistance to provide;.

AB56,480,14 (10) Whose The child's parent, guardian or legal custodian neglects, refuses or is unable for reasons other than poverty to provide necessary care, food, clothing, medical or dental care or shelter so as to seriously endanger the physical health of the child;.

AB56,480,22 (10m) Whose The child's parent, guardian or legal custodian is at substantial risk of neglecting, refusing or being unable for reasons other than poverty to provide necessary care, food, clothing, medical or dental care or shelter so as to endanger seriously the physical health of the child, based on reliable and credible information that the child's parent, guardian or legal custodian has neglected, refused or been unable for reasons other than poverty to provide necessary care, food, clothing, medical or dental care or shelter so as to endanger seriously the physical health of another child in the home;.

AB56,481,2 (11) Who The child is suffering emotional damage for which the parent, guardian or legal custodian has neglected, refused or been unable and is neglecting, refusing or unable, for reasons other than poverty, to obtain necessary treatment or to take necessary steps to ameliorate the symptoms; .

AB56,481,5 (11m) Who The child is suffering from an alcohol and other drug abuse impairment, exhibited to a severe degree, for which the parent, guardian or legal custodian is neglecting, refusing or unable to provide treatment ; or.

AB56,481,7 (13) Who The child has not been immunized as required by s. 252.04 and not exempted under s. 252.04 (3).

AB56,493 Section 493. 48.13 (14) of the statutes is created to read: