LJIC Meeting Schedule and Materials

Full Meeting Schedule

July 13, 2007
October 1, 2007
November 8-9, 2007
November 30, 2007
January 10-11, 2008
February 28-29, 2008
April 10-11, 2008
June 26-27, 2008
July 17, 2008, Subcommittee on Jail Standards and Suicide Prevention
July 24-25, 2008
Aug. 28, 2008, Subcommittee on Detainee Medical Costs
September 15, 2008

September 15, 2008: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda (coming soon).

Aug. 28, 2008: Subcommittee on Detainee Medical Costs: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda - Room 137, Capitol, 10:00 a.m.

LC1111 - a bill clarifying responsibility for the medical costs of a person detained by local law enforcement

July 24-25, 2008: Meeting Materials and Links

Second Revised agenda
Summary of Actions
Audio - July 24 July 25

Bills Drafts for Public Comment
*Interested persons are invited to offer written public comment to the committee on the bill drafts listed below. Please submitt your comments to Sheri Heffelfinger.

LCyth4 - revising mental health evaluation and placement of justice-involved youth
LCdvrs - funding jail diversion and crisis intervention and providing for diversion from involuntary commitment
LC7776 - clarifying responsibility for the medical costs of a person detained by local law enforcement
LCdrug - eliminate obsolete language on federal funding to research drug court impacts
LCjdg2 - a revised bill to increase supreme and district court judicial salaries

July 17, 2008: Subcommittee on Jail Standards and Suicide Prevention

Agenda
Report - attachment: discussion memo

June 26-27, 2008: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda
Minutes
Audio - June 26 June 27

Legal Memorandums
No. 1 - Custer County Jail Suicide Case Study
No. 2 - Data on Provision of Mental Health Services and Suicide Prevention in County Jails
No. 3 - Jail Standards
No. 4 - Kentucky Jail Mental Health Crisis Network, Issues and Options
No. 5 - State Prison Mental Health Care Standards
No. 6 - Legislation and Administrative Issues Concerning Transfer of Mental Health Information

Bill Drafts
LC judg - to adjust judicial salaries - excel table
LC 7775 - to add 22nd Judicial District to judicial nomination commission
LC 7776 - to clarify payment responsibility for detainee's medical costs
LC 7777 - revising youth detention hearings

April 10-11, 2008: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda
Minutes
Meeting summary
Audio - April 10
Audio - April 11

HJR 50 Materials
HJR 50 Survey Results: Involuntary Precommitment Process and Costs
Tables for HJR 50 Survey Results

Jail Standards Related to Mental Health: Documents provided by CPT McCave, Billings Detention Facility
     Montana Jail Standards, 2006
     Yellowstone County Policies
     other provided documents are available by contacting Legislative Services

Kendra's Law
Kendra's Law Research Memo (attachment links follow)
     Explanation of Kendra's Law
     State by State Chart
     "Should officials force care...?" article
     Treatment Advocacy Center Briefing Paper
     NAMI Public Policy Platform
     "A misguided alternative" article
     "Ethical considerations" article
     SB 266 by Waterman, 2001 Session
     "Patient overflow plan at Warm Spring" article
     MCA sections related to outpatient commitment
     MT Supreme Court Opinion