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Votes at a glance: Grama County Community Corrections Board, Sept. 2, 2025
Summary
The Grama County Community Corrections Board approved minutes and financial reports, formed a jail-crowding work group and disbanded a mental-health work group during its Sept. 2 meeting.
The Grama County Community Corrections Board approved routine minutes and financial reports, formed a work group to address jail overcrowding and voted to disband its mental-health work group during the board’s Sept. 2 meeting.
The board voted to approve minutes from the May 13 meeting after a motion and second; the motion was identified in the meeting as moved by Jocelyn Whitaker and seconded by Scott. The board also voted to accept the financial reports presented; the financial report motion was moved by Lisa Dominice and seconded by Judge Meeks. Both motions were carried by voice vote.
Later in the meeting the board voted to form a local Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council (J-RAC) work group to explore measures to reduce the jail population. The motion to form the work group was proposed from the chair and seconded by the sheriff; members who volunteered for the work group included the sheriff, Judge McVicker, Jocelyn Whitaker, Scott (prosecutor), Melissa and others. The motion carried by voice vote.
At the meeting the board also voted to disband the county’s mental-health work group, which members said had completed its principal objectives. Judge McVicker moved to disband and the motion passed by voice vote.
No roll-call tallies were recorded in the meeting transcript provided; outcomes were recorded as voice votes in favor with no recorded opposition.
