§ 12-23-19-7 — Survey of individuals receiving services; report

(a) The division shall survey individuals
receiving mental health and addiction forensic treatment services under
this chapter. The division shall survey and develop demographic
research on such an individual one (1) year after the individual begins
receiving the services. The survey must request information
concerning:
(1) the employment status of the individual since the individual
began receiving the services;
(2) whether the individual has been arrested, convicted of a crime,
alleged to have violated probation, or placed in a community
corrections program as an alternative to commitment to the
department of correction since the individual began receiving the
services; and
(3) the racial and ethnic demographics of the individuals referred.
(b) The division shall report to the justice reinvestment advisory
council established by IC 33-38-9.5-2 any findings from the survey
under subsection (a) concerning providing mental health and addiction
forensic treatment services to individuals charged with a misdemeanor
offense.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.179-2015, SEC.10; P.L.209-2015, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.243-2017, SEC.5; P.L.57-2021, SEC.5.