HF 339

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 01/26/2015 01:47pm

A bill for an act
relating to judiciary; appropriating money for a grant to Beltrami County for
planning and development of a comprehensive mental health services program
for individuals under arrest or subject to arrest.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $500,000 is appropriated for the 2016-2017 biennium from the general fund to the
commissioner of human services for a grant to Beltrami County to fund the planning and
development of a comprehensive mental health services program for individuals under
arrest or subject to arrest in Beltrami County and northwestern Minnesota. Beltrami
County shall use the grant funds to convene project stakeholders and develop a sustainable
integrated care model for the provision of mental health and chemical dependency services
for adults and children under arrest or subject to arrest. Services provided by the care
model must include inpatient services, outpatient services, and community-based services.
The care model must be patient-centered and culturally competent, must be based on
evidence-based practices, and should have the capacity to be replicated in other areas of
the state.
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