This bill allows the Department of Corrections to include peer-to-peer behavioral health services programs as part of its initiatives to help offenders transition from correctional facilities back into the community.
Summary
Under existing law, the department of corrections is required to
develop and implement initiatives specifically designed to assist each offender's transition from a correctional facility into the community. The bill adds peer-to-peer behavioral health services programs as a component that may be included in an initiative.
