AGENDA

Task Force for the Continuing Study of the Treatment of Persons with
Mental Illness who are Involved in the Criminal Justice System
Thursday, October 15, 2009
10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Hearing Room B
Legislative Services Building

Call to Order

I. Introductions and Welcome

• Harriet Hall, Chair, Jefferson Center for Mental Health

II. Department of Corrections Early Release Follow-up Discussion

• Todd Helvig, Colorado Department of Corrections

III. Subcommittee for Medication, Health Care and Public Benefits Update
• Kathleen McGuire, Colorado Office of the Public Defender

IV. Subcommittee for Housing Update

• Gina Shimeall, Arapahoe-Douglas Mental Health Network

V. Juvenile Justice Subcommittee Update

• Michael Ramirez, Colorado Department of Education

VI. Criminal and Juvenile Justice Commission Behavioral Health Group Update
• Diane Pasini-Hill, Division of Criminal Justice

VII. Proposed Legislation Discussion

VIII. Legislative Oversight Committee

IX. Other Updates

X. What's Happening at Your Agency?

XI. Minutes Approval

Adjourn