Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Article 45.307
Youth Diversion Coordinator

(a)

A court may designate a youth diversion coordinator to assist the court in:

(1)

determining whether a child is eligible for diversion;

(2)

employing a diversion strategy authorized by this subchapter;

(3)

presenting and maintaining diversion agreements;

(4)

monitoring diversions;

(5)

maintaining records regarding whether one or more diversions were successful or unsuccessful; and

(6)

coordinating referrals to court.

(b)

The responsibilities of the youth diversion coordinator may be performed by:

(1)

a court administrator or court clerk, or a person who regularly performs the duties of court administrator or court clerk;

(2)

an individual or entity that provides juvenile case manager services under Article 45.056 (Juvenile Case Managers);

(3)

a court-related services office;

(4)

a community supervision and corrections department, including a juvenile probation department;

(5)

a county or municipal employee, including a peace officer;

(6)

a community volunteer;

(7)

an institution of higher education, including a public, private, or independent institution of higher education; or

(8)

a qualified nonprofit organization as determined by the court.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 525 (H.B. 3186), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2024.

Source: Article 45.307 — Youth Diversion Coordinator, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.­45.­htm#45.­307 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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