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Rules committee picks six members for Mental Health SF implementation working group

San Francisco County Rules Committee · September 21, 2020
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After hearing from 23 applicants and dozens of public commenters, the Rules Committee on Sept. 21 recommended six members to the Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group, a board-created body to guide a new, city-funded overhaul of behavioral health services.

The San Francisco Rules Committee voted unanimously on Sept. 21 to recommend six appointees to the Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group, a body created to implement a recently passed local law aimed at reworking the city's behavioral-health system.

Chair Supervisor Hillary Ronan opened the hearing by saying she and Supervisor Matt Haney authored the measure, calling Mental Health SF "the vision of a new, and hopefully innovative approach to serving people that need health care for mental illness and substance use." The committee heard short presentations from 23 applicants representing clinicians,…

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