,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dead  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ac1 #bjbf,ms4    
,duckwor? introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide     
fund+ to ! ,bureau ( ,prisons1 ,/ates1 &
 localities to c>ry out m5tal heal?     
scre5+s & provide ref]rals to m5tal     
heal? c>e provid]s = c]ta9 corrections  
(fic]s4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  
be cit$ z ! ,corrections ,(fic] ,blake  
,s*w>z ,suicide ,prev5tion ,act ( #bjbf4
  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7     
,advisory ,bo>d ,! t]m ,advisory ,bo>d  
means ! ,advisory ,bo>d e/abli%$        
pursuant to section #e7;a74  7#b7       
,corrections (fic] ,! t]m corrections   
(fic] means an (fic] or employee-- 7,a7 
( any det5tion facility1 includ+ a      
prison or jail1 op]at$ by1 or "u        
contract )1 a ,f$]al ag5cy2 &  7,b7 !   
job responsibilities ( :om include      
provid+ = ! cu/ody ( inc>c]at$          
individuals4  7#c7 ,eligible det5tion   

c5t] ,! t]m eligible det5tion c5t]      
means-- 7,a7 any prison or jail adm9i/]$
 by ! ,bureau ( ,prisons or a ,/ate2 &  
7,b7 any jail adm9i/]$ by a ,/ate or    
locality4  7#d7 ,jail2 prison ,! t]ms   
jail & prison h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 
section #aj ( ! ,prison ,rape           
,elim9ation ,act ( #bjjc 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 
#cjcji74  7#e7 ,jail or prison          
adm9i/rator ,! t]m jail or prison       
adm9i/rator means an individual :o has  
be5 appo9t$ to a sup]visory position 9 a
 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local jail or prison 
by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate1 or a    
locality4  7#f7 ,law en=cem5t (fic] ,!  
t]m law en=cem5t (fic] means an (fic] ( 
an entity adm9i/]$ by ! ,f$]al          
,gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate1 or locality t exi/s 
prim>ily to prev5t & detect crime &     
en=ce crim9al laws4  7#g7 ,locality ,!  
t]m locality means any city1 c\nty1     
t[n%ip1 t[n1 bor\gh1 p>i%1 village1 or  
o!r g5]al purpose political subdivision 
( a ,/ate4  7#h7 ,m5tal heal? c>e c5t]  
,! t]m m5tal heal? c>e c5t] means a     

facility1 su* z a hospital or private   
cl9ic1 at :i* n less ?an #a m5tal heal? 
c>e provid] (f]s m5tal heal? s]vices4   
7#i7 ,m5tal heal? c>e provid] ,! t]m    
m5tal heal? c>e provid] means--  7,a7 a 
fully lic5s$ pr(essional or gr\p (      
pr(essionals :o--  7i7 diagnoses m5tal  
heal? conditions2  7ii7 provides m5tal  
heal? treatm5t2 &  7iii7 op]ates ne> an 
eligible det5tion c5t]2 &  7,b7 includes
 a pr(essional or gr\p describ$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,a7 t provides m5tal heal? 
s]vices at a hospital or private cl9ic4 
7#aj7 ,m5tal heal? scre5+ survey ,! t]m 
m5tal heal? scre5+ survey means a m5tal 
heal? scre5+ survey develop$ & adm9i/]$ 
by a ,/ate or locality pursuant to      
section #c7;d77#a74  7#aa7 ,m5tal       
illness ,! t]m m5tal illness means a    
m5tal1 behavioral1 or emotional disord] 
t-- 7,a7 results 9 s]i\s functional     
impairm5t2 &  7,b7 sub/antially int]f]es
 ) or limits major life activities4     
7#ab7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ,/ate
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict (        

,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to      
,rico1 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ,am]ican 
,samoa1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn    
,m>iana ,isl&s4  #c4 ,grant program  7a7
 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al %all e/abli% a grant program to 
aw>d grants to ,/ates & localities to-- 
7#a7 implem5t & adm9i/] m5tal heal?     
scre5+s to corrections (fic]s at        
eligible det5tion c5t]s2 &  7#b7 z      
applicable1 ref] corrections (fic]s     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to m5tal heal? 
c>e provid]s4  7b7 ,application  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,a ,/ate or locality seek+ a     
grant "u ?is section %all submit to !   
,attorney ,g5]al an application at su*  
"t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation
 z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may reasonably    
require4  7#b7 ,cont5ts ,a ,/ate or     
locality submitt+ an application "u     
p>agraph 7#a7 %all include 9 !          
application-- 7,a7 a description ( & a  
plan = ! use ( am\nts f a grant "u ?is  
section1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 & 

7,b7 an assurance t ! ,/ate or locality 
w hire a m5tal heal? liaison /aff memb] 
to coord9ate among-- 7i7 eligible       
det5tion c5t]s2  7ii7 m5tal heal?       
provid]s2  7iii7 ! ,advisory ,bo>d2 &   
7iv7 ! outrea* team ( ! ,/ate or        
locality e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection
 7e74  7c7 ,eligible projects ,a ,/ate  
or locality receiv+ a grant "u ?is      
section may use am\nts f ! grant only = 
! foll[+3 7#a7 ,to develop & adm9i/] !  
m5tal heal? scre5+ survey4  7#b7 ,to    
develop any te*nology necess>y = an     
eligible det5tion c5t] to provide !     
m5tal heal? scre5+ survey4  7#c7 ,to    
hire any /aff necess>y = an eligible    
det5tion c5t] to provide ! m5tal heal?  
scre5+ survey4  7#d7 ,to e/abli% an     
outrea* team pursuant to subsection 7e74
  7#e7 ,to pay ! sal>ies or ov]time pay 
( memb]s ( ! m5tal heal? outrea* team   
e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7e71    
includ+ by provid+ direct fund+ to an   
eligible det5tion c5t] to comp5sate /aff
 memb]s ( ! m5tal heal? outrea* team4   

7d7 ,brief m5tal heal? scre5+ survey    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate or locality      
receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all     
develop or adopt a m5tal heal? scre5+   
survey1 & adm9i/] a m5tal heal? scre5+  
survey1 t-- 7,a7 is = corrections (fic]s
 ( eligible det5tion c5t]s2  7,b7 may be
 bas$ on ! que/ions & cont5t (-- 7i7 !  
/&>d m5tal heal? scre5+ ( ! ,employee   
,assi/ance ,program ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (
 ,prisons2 or  7ii7 ! initial m5tal     
heal? scre5+ /&>d ( ! ,bureau (         
,prisons2  7,c7 seeks to id5tify m5tal  
illnesses1 includ+ s*izophr5ia1 bipol>  
disord]1 & major depression2  7,d7 asks 
an individual ab\t-- 7i7 ! symptoms (   
m5tal illness ! individual may be       
exp]i5c+ or has exp]i5c$2 &  7ii7 any   
prior use ( m5tal heal?-relat$          
m$ications or inpati5t c>e2  7,e7       
id5tifies ! place ( resid5ce ( an       
individual2  7,f7 is adm9i/]$ by a tra9$
 /aff memb] at ! applicable eligible    
det5tion c5t] to all corrections (fic]s2
 &  7,g7 is anonym\s & confid5tial4     

7#b7 ,ref]ral  7,a7 ,notification ,if ! 
responses ( a correctional (fic] to !   
m5tal heal? scre5+ survey indicate m5tal
 illness1 ! tra9$ /aff memb] adm9i/]+ ! 
survey %all imm$iately notify !         
applicable m5tal heal? outrea* team     
e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7e74    
7,b7 ,action by outrea* team ,^u receiv+
 a notification ( a correctional (fic] )
 a pot5tial m5tal illness "u subp>agraph
 7,a71 ! applicable m5tal heal? outrea* 
team e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7e7
 %all-- 7i7 ref] ! correctional (fic] to
 a local m5tal heal? c>e provid] =--    
7,i7 fur!r assessm5t & outrea*2 &       
7,,ii7 if necess>y1 admission to a m5tal
 heal? c>e c5t]2 &  7ii7 support !      
correctional (fic] 9 re-e/abli%+ ties ) 
a m5tal heal? provid]4  7e7 ,outrea*    
team ,a ,/ate or locality receiv+ a     
grant "u ?is section %all e/abli% a     
m5tal heal? outrea* team compos$ (--    
7#a7 m5tal heal? c>e provid]s2  7#b7 if 
applicable1 /aff f an eligible det5tion 
c5t]2 &  7#c7 a m5tal heal? liaison /aff

 memb] t ov]sees ! m5tal heal? outrea*  
team4  #d4 ,bureau ( prisons ,n lat] ?an
 #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,prisons
 %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% a program to       
develop & adm9i/] m5tal heal? surveys   
meet+ ! requirem5t ( m5tal heal? scre5+ 
surveys describ$ 9 section #b7;d77#a7 to
 corrections (fic]s ( ! ,bureau (       
,prisons2  7#b7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 an     
outrea* team meet+ ! requirem5ts ( a    
m5tal heal? outrea* team "u section     
#b7;e7 to ref] corrections (fic]s to    
m5tal heal? c>e provid]s1 z appropriate2
 &  7#c7 submit to ! ,advisory ,bo>d a  
plan = ! implem5tation ( ! program      
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74  #e4 ,advisory
 bo>d on program implem5tation  7a7     
,e/abli%m5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an  
#fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all e/abli% an
 ,advisory ,bo>d to manage & adm9i/] !  
grant program "u section #c4  7#b7      
,duties ,! ,advisory ,bo>d %all h       
responsibility = ! foll[+3 7,a7         

,evaluat+ & approv+ ! plans submitt$ by 
a ,/ate or locality "u section          
#c7;b77#b77;,a74  7,b7 ,ensur+ t am\nts 
f a grant "u section #c are us$ 9       
accordance ) section #c7;c74  7,c7      
,monitor+ plans submitt$ by ! ,bureau ( 
,prisons 9 accordance ) section #d7c7 & 
advise ! ,attorney ,g5]al on compliance 
to ensure t ! ,bureau ( ,prisons uses   
am\nts appropriat$ to ! ,bureau (       
,prisons to c>ry out section #d4  7,d7  
,provid+ te*nical assi/ance to a ,/ate  
or locality to help ) ! implem5tation & 
adm9i/ration ( m5tal heal? scre5+ &     
ref]ral programs e/abli%$ by ,/ates &   
localities receiv+ a grant "u section   
#c4  7,e7 ,creat+ a work+ gr\p ( m5tal  
heal? c>e provid]s1 jail or prison      
adm9i/rators1 law en=cem5t (fic]s1 &    
op]ators ( exi/+ m5tal heal? scre5+ &   
ref]ral programs to %>e be/ practices on
 h[ to create & implem5t m5tal heal?    
scre5+ & ref]ral programs t h ! l>ge/   
impact on r$uc+ crime rates & improv+   
employm5t & wage rates = individuals    

releas$ f prison or jail4  7,f7 ,work+ 9
 coord9ation ) m5tal heal? outrea* teams
 e/abli%$ pursuant to section #c7;e7 to 
ensure t ! grant program "u section #c  
op]ates 9 accordance ) t section4  7,g7 
,det]m9+ :e!r a ,/ate or locality       
receiv+ a grant "u section #c is n      
comply+ ) ! requirem5ts ( t section4    
7,h7 ,m&at+ necess>y *anges = ,/ates &  
localities n comply+ ) ! requirem5ts (  
section #c & r$uc+ grant fund+ to ^?    
,/ates & localities if ! ,/ates &       
localities d n make ^? *anges4  7b7     
,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,advisory ,bo>d  
%all-- 7#a7 provide te*nical assi/ance  
to-- 7,a7 ! ,/ates & localities receiv+ 
a grant "u section #c 9 c>ry+ out !     
requirem5ts ( ! grant2 &  7,b7 !        
,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,prisons 9 c>ry+
 out ! requirem5ts "u section #d2 &     
7#b7 id5tify evid5ce-back$ models = !   
adm9i/ration ( m5tal heal? scre5+ &     
ref]ral programs t ! ,bureau ( ,prisons1
 ,/ates1 & localities c look to :5      
design+ _! own programs4  7c7 ,memb]%ip 

7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all  
appo9t memb]s to s]ve on ! ,advisory    
,bo>d :o h exp]tise 9-- 7,a7 design+ &  
adm9i/]+ employee m5tal heal? scre5+s & 
provid+ m5tal heal? ref]rals =          
employees2  7,b7 m5tal heal? c>e )9     
prisons or jails2 or  7,c7 m5tal heal?  
program evaluation us+ rigor\s          
exp]im5tal & quasi-exp]im5tal /ati/ical 
me?ods4  7#b7 ,numb] ( memb]s ,!        
,attorney ,g5]al-- 7,a7 %all appo9t to !
 ,advisory ,bo>d n less ?an #c memb]s2 &
  7,b7 9 addition to ! memb]s requir$ "u
 subp>agraph 7,a71 may appo9t to !      
,advisory ,bo>d z _m memb]s z !         
,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate4  
#f4 ,safe h>bor ,a ,/ate or locality    
receiv+ a grant "u section #c & !       
,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,prisons %all   
ensure t1 ) respect to a corrections    
(fic] exp]i5c+ a m5tal heal? issue1 !   
corrections (fic]-- 7#a7 does n suff] an
 adv]se employm5t outcome1 includ+ a    
fitness = duty evaluation z a result ( !
 m5tal heal? issue :ile ! corrections   

(fic] is seek+ & receiv+ treatm5t = !   
m5tal heal? issue2 &  7#b7 det]m9es !   
prop] c\rse ( treatm5t 9 conjunction ) !
 m5tal heal? c>e provid] ( ! ( !        
corrections (fic]4  #g4 ,fund+  7a7     
,au?orization ,!re is au?oriz$ to be    
appropriat$ to ! ,attorney ,g5]al to    
c>ry out ?is ,act-- 7#a7 #ej1jjj1jjj =  
fiscal ye> #bjbf2  7#b7 #ee1jjj1jjj =   
fiscal ye> #bjbg2  7#c7 #fj1jjj1jjj =   
fiscal ye> #bjbh2  7#d7 #fe1jjj1jjj =   
fiscal ye> #bjbi2 &  7#e7 #gj1jjj1jjj = 
fiscal ye> #bjcj4  7b7 ,di/ribution (   
funds ,( ! am\nts made available        
pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,attorney 
,g5]al %all use-- 7#a7 #ij p]c5t to c>ry
 out sections #c & #d1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 #bj 
p]c5t %all be = ! ,director ( ! ,bureau 
( ,prisons to c>ry out section #d2  7,b7
 #bj p]c5t %all be = grants to ,/ates "u
 section #c2 &  7,c7 #ej p]c5t %all be =
 grants to localities "u section #c2    
7#b7 #e p]c5t = ! ,advisory ,bo>d to    
c>ry out section #e7;a77#b72 &  7#c7 #e 
p]c5t = ! ,advisory ,bo>d to c>ry out   

section #e7;b74