Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Task force advances Title 25 draft to shift first 72‑hour detention costs to Department of Health; adds county opt‑in amendment and defers final vote

Mental Health & Vulnerable Adult Task Force · August 2, 2024
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

LSO presented draft 25 LSO 30 to assign payment of the first 72 hours of Title 25 emergency detentions to the Department of Health (with county repayment at a standard rate); the task force approved LSO direction to add an opt‑in provision for counties, passed that amendment, and postponed final approval to the next meeting.

Legislative staff introduced a draft bill that would change who pays for the first 72 hours of an emergency detention under Title 25.

Anna Johnson, LSO, walked the task force through draft 25 LSO 30: the Department of Health would assume payment for transportation, emergency detention, medical treatment and other actions under the first 72 hours of a Title 25 emergency detention; the department would set a standard rate and could…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans