§ 13-4205

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§13–4205.

(a)Each local jurisdiction in the State shall develop a 2–year community health and public safety plan in collaboration with:

(1)The Center;

(2)The local health department;

(3)The local department of human services;

(4)Behavioral health coordinators for the local school system;

(5)The local health improvement council;

(6)Community–based behavioral health providers;

(7)A representative of the NAACP;

(8)A representative of public defenders; and

(9)Other key stakeholders.

(b)The plan shall include:

(1)An assessment of the capacity of the local behavioral system;

(2)Recommendations for the enhancement of the local crisis response system;

(3)Recommendations for the enhancement of the local behavioral health care system, including culturally competent care;

(4)An analysis of available federal grant funds available to the county or jurisdiction; and

(5)A racial impact analysis.

(c)A local jurisdiction is encouraged to use an existing local planning and coordinating committee or local management board to satisfy the requirements of this section.