A. If the court finds that a youth is in need of services and is in imminent danger of serious physical, mental or emotional injury or, is at risk of prosecution for a juvenile offense or is abusing__alcohol or drugs and is at risk of serious harm as a result, the court shall order that a service provider offer appropriate services to the youth and the youth's family or legal guardian if appropriate.

B. In a proceeding brought under this subsection, if the court orders a service provider to offer appropriate services to a youth or the youth's family or legal guardian, the court may not order secure residential placement or inpatient treatment or order a youth to participate in services or enter an order of enforcement or contempt.

Sec. 4. 22 MRSA §4099-C, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 451, Pt. P, §3, is amended to read:

5. Reporting. The department shall report by October 1, 2003 and annually thereafter to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters on the number and nature of preliminary assessments, safety plans and court proceedings under this section. Beginning October 1, 2004, the report must include summary statistics on the number and characteristics of youth who refuse services under this section, including demographic information, reason for referral, assessed needs and stated reason for refusal of services. The report must include safety plans and court proceedings under this section. The report must include recommendations for policy initiatives, rulemaking and legislative action for youth in need of services.

Sec. 5. 22 MRSA §4099-C, sub-§6 is enacted to read:

6.__Data.__The department shall collect data on the number and characteristics of youth who refuse services under this section, including demographic information, reason for referral, assessed needs and stated reason for refusal of services.__The department shall share the data collected under this subsection

with the Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services, Office of Substance Abuse no later than October 1, 2004 and every 6 months thereafter.

Sec. 6. Provider training. The Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services, Office of Substance Abuse shall increase training for providers in motivational therapy, family therapy and other evidence-based practices that are effective