The Legislature passed a bill Wednesday to put more focus on treatment rather than punishment when minors violate drug and alcohol laws.
HB284 would require Utah courts to order a screening, risk assessment and educational class for substance abuse treatment if its found appropriate for a minor who commits a second violation of certain alcohol- or drug-related offenses.
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