A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority, to cover additional staffing needs related to the requirements of Senate Bill 19-223, providing interim mental health services for individuals who have been court-ordered for inpatient competency restoration and are awaiting admission to an inpatient bed, citywide. Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health and Hospital Authority (DHHA) by adding $310,000 for a new total of $1,147,882.91 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2024 to cover additional staffing needs related to the requirements of Senate Bill 19-223, providing interim mental health services for individuals who have been court-ordered for inpatient competency restoration and are awaiting admission to an inpatient bed, citywide (SHERF-202368693-03 /SHERF-202056255). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-25-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-23-2023.

23-1093 · Bill · Passed

Timeline

• Aug 23, 2023: approved by consent (Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee)
• Sep 11, 2023: ordered published (City Council)
• Sep 18, 2023: placed upon final consideration and do pass (City Council)
• Sep 18, 2023: signed (Council President)
• Sep 22, 2023: signed (Mayor)