State Hospitals budget request includes new positions, capital upgrades; DSH reports sharp drop in competency‑restoration waitlist
The Department of State Hospitals outlined a proposed FY 2025‑26 budget that adds positions and capital funds, and reported that wait times for individuals found incompetent to stand trial (IST) have fallen substantially after statewide interventions and court benchmarks.
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State Hospital Director Stephanie Clendenin testified to Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Health about the Department of State Hospitals' (DSH) fiscal 2025‑26 budget proposal and operational priorities.
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