CAPACITY RESTORATION PILOT PROGRAM.

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 616 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 25, 2025
AN ACT TO CREATE THE COMMUNITY-BASED CAPACITY RESTORATION PILOT PROGRAM AND THE DETENTION CENTER CAPACITY RESTORATION PILOT PROGRAM.
Intro. by Burgin, Sawrey.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Mar 26 2025)
S 616

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 28 2025 - View Summary

    Enacts GS 122C-256 authorizing the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to contract for three or more community-based capacity restoration programs (CBCRPs), and up to three Detention Center Capacity Restoration Programs (DCCRP). Allows CBCRPs and DCCRPs to be county- or regionally-based and provides specified requirements for regionally-based programs. Allows DHHS to consult with one or more LME/MCOs for contracting purposes. Authorizes a court to order capacity restoration to be completed at either program as an alternative to a State-operated psychiatric hospital for individuals recommended for participation in either program by a forensic evaluator.