Amendments for SB16-039

Senate Journal, January 21
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB16-039 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the Consent Calendar.

Amend printed bill, page 2, line 3, strike "(c)" and substitute "(c); and
add (1) (f)".

Page 3, strike lines 3 through 8 and substitute:

"(IV) Each community mental health center; A REPRESENTATIVE
FROM THE AREA'S LOCAL COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, IF ONE
EXISTS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH (IV), IF THE AREA
INVOLVED DOES NOT HAVE A LOCAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, THE
PERSON OR ENTITY THAT CONVENES THE GROUP MAY APPOINT A MENTAL
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH (IV), IF
THE AREA INVOLVED DOES HAVE A COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER,
THE REPRESENTATIVE MUST BE FROM THAT COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH
CENTER.".

Page 3, after line 24 insert:

"(f) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBSECTION (1), A "MENTAL HEALTH
PROFESSIONAL" MAY INCLUDE ANY PERSON LICENSED BY THE STATE OF
COLORADO AS A PSYCHIATRIST, PSYCHOLOGIST, MENTAL HEALTH
COUNSELOR, OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER.".
Senate Journal, January 25
SB16-039 by Senator(s) Newell and Martinez Humenik; also Representative(s) Lee, Singer--
Concerning including a mental health professional in the memorandum of understanding
relating to a local-level collaborative management process for children and families.

Amendment No. 1, State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee Amendment.
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 21, page(s) 53-54, and placed in members' bill files.)

Amendment No. 2(L.002), by Senator Neville.

Amend printed bill, page 2, line 3, strike "(1) (c)" and substitute "(1) (c);
and add (1) (f)".

Page 3, after line 24 insert:

"(f) THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING CREATED PURSUANT
TO THIS SUBSECTION (1) MUST INCLUDE A PROVISION SPECIFYING THAT A
CHILD'S PARENT OR PARENTS MAY BE PRESENT AT ANY MEETING OF THE
LOCAL-LEVEL INTERAGENCY OVERSIGHT GROUP THAT CONCERNS THAT
PARENT'S CHILD.".


As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for third reading and final
passage.