Joint Legislative and Executive Committee on Behavioral Health
In 2023, Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5187 established the Joint Legislative and Executive Committee on Behavioral Health to identify key strategies and actions to improve access to behavioral health services.
Meeting schedule and materials
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Date |
How to join | How to watch |
Meeting materials |
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July 30, 2024 9 a.m. to noon |
Join via Zoom. |
Past meetings
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Date |
How to watch |
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| May 28, 2024 | |
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September 18, 2023 |
Resources
- Dismantle Poverty in Washington 10 Year Plan
- Minnesota Governor's Task Force on Mental Health report
- Trueblood and bed capacity presentation from the Ways and Means Committee
- JLECBH timeline
Public comment
Members of the public can email Arnel Blancas and Karen Meyer to share comments during each committee meeting.
Committee charter
The committee uses a charter (in draft) to clarify their charge, responsibilities, and expectations.