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Lane County and Washington presenters outline LEAD/deflection navigator successes and core elements for statewide scale

Joint Senate and House Interim Judiciary Committees · September 30, 2025
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Summary

Lane County described a 24/7 recovery navigator program and hotel‑based stabilization to deflect people with substance‑use or behavioral‑health needs from the criminal system; Washington presenters emphasized LEAD fidelity, sustained case management, data sharing and funding strategies as keys to success.

Lane County and Washington presenters briefed the joint Judiciary committees on deflection and LEAD‑aligned navigator programs designed to redirect people with behavioral‑health needs from the criminal legal system into treatment.

Clint Riley, Lane County Deflection Program Manager, said Oregon’s House Bill 4002 helped prompt a countywide design: a LEAD model adapted to a 4,700‑square‑mile county with…

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