House Bill 3268 Bill Summary:
Requires all penal and reformatory institutions to screen newly committed individuals for mental health and substance abuse issues; requires the availability of the articulated services for inmates diagnosed as suffering from a mental illness; exempts inmates diagnosed as suffering from a mental illness from solitary confinement.

 

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