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HB 2331 Community services boards; preadmission screening for regional jail inmates.

Introduced by: Steve E. Heretick | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Community services boards; preadmission screening; regional jail inmates. Provides that the duties of a community services board include reviewing any existing Memorandum of Understanding between the community services board and any other community services boards that serve the regional jail to ensure that such memorandum sets forth the roles and responsibilities of each community services board in the preadmission screening process, provides for communication and information sharing protocols between the community services boards, and provides for due consideration, including financial consideration, should there be disproportionate obligations on one of the community services boards.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Community services boards; preadmission screening; regional jail inmates. Provides that the duties of a community services board include providing preadmission screening services to inmates incarcerated in a regional jail where the locality served by the community services board is a participant in such jail. The bill allows for one or more of the community services boards that serve such localities to enter into a joint agreement regarding the provision of such services.