Section 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; (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. Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 45.307
Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 525,Sec. 2, eff. 1/1/2024, app. only to an offense committed on or after January 1, 2025.