Oregon task force narrows focus to SPMI/forensic population and unanimously approves preliminary status report
The legislative task force voted unanimously to submit a preliminary status report and discussed narrowing its recommended scope toward people with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and those subject to court‑ordered treatment; members raised concerns about resource tradeoffs and regulatory barriers.
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Oregon’s legislative task force on behavioral health funding voted on Oct. 6 to submit a preliminary status report to the Senate Health Care Committee and the House Behavioral Health Care Committee and debated narrowing its problem statement to focus on people with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and individuals subject to court‑ordered treatment.
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