j_micjs_2016a_2016-08-22t09:08:10z8 Hearing Summary
Date: 08/22/2016
Final
Discussion of Draft Committee Letters
COMMITTEE ON TREATMENT OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Requested a letter be drafted to the Capital Devel | Pass Without Objection |
11:39 AM -- Discussion of Draft Committee Letters
Senator Newell discussed preparing a letter to the Joint Technology Committee and Joint Budget Committee regarding the the MICJS Task Force's Data and Information Sharing Subcommittee's Bureau of Justice Assistance grant application. Committee discussion about the letter ensued. The committee discussed the draft letter of support to the Bureau of Justice Assistance for the grant application (Attachment E). The committee tabled discussion of the letter of support for the grant application until later in the meeting.
The committee discussed sending a letter to the Capital Development Committee regarding repurposing state-owned vacant buildings for housing for person with mental illness who are involved in the criminal justice system.
| BILL: | Draft Letters | |
| TIME: | 11:46:12 AM | |
| MOVED: | Newell | |
| MOTION: | Requested a letter be drafted to the Capital Development Committee asking them to consider possible housing options for persons with mental illness who are involved in the criminal justice system when reviewing information related to state-owned vacant buildings. The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Singer | |
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Humphrey
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Lee
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Newell
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Woods
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Excused
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Martinez Humenik
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Singer
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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11:47 AM
The committee recessed until 1:30 p.m.