Joint Legislative and Executive Committee on Behavioral Health

Meeting schedule and materials

Past meetings

2025

Date	Meeting materials
May 19, 2025	Agenda (05/19/2025) Meeting notes (05/19/2025) Watch on TVW (05/19/2025) Read the 2025 summary of priorities and recommendations.
April 21, 2025	Agenda (04/21/2025) Meeting notes (04/21/2025) Watch on TVW (04/21/2025) Presentation (4/21/2025) Washington coverage types
February 10, 2025	Agenda (2/10/2025) Presentation (2/10/2025) Children and Youth Behavioral Health Work Group annual report and recommendations (2025) Crisis Response Improvement Strategy (CRIS) committee final report (2025) Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) report (2024) Substance Use Disorder Intake, Screening, and Assessments (SUDISA) work group report (2024) Subcommittee recommendations

2024

Date	Meeting materials
November 19, 2024	Agenda (11/19/2024) Meeting notes (11/19/2024) Presentation (11/19/2024) Behavioral health workforce presentation (11/19/2024) Children and Youth Behavioral Health Work Group (CYBHWG) annual report
October 25, 2024	Agenda (10/25/2024) Meeting notes (10/25/2024) Presentation (10/25/2024) Commercial and Medicaid behavioral health coverage presentation
September 23, 2024	Agenda (09/23/2024) Meeting notes (09/23/2024) Presentation (09/23/2024) Continuum of care Recording via TVW (09/23/2024)
July 30, 2024	Agenda (07/30/2024) Meeting notes (07/30/2024) Presentation (07/30/2024) Prenatal-25 strategic plan update Recording via TVW (07/30/2024)
May 28, 2024	Agenda (05/28/2024) Meeting notes (05/28/2024) Presentation (05/28/2024) Recording via TVW (05/28/2024)

2023

Date	Meeting materials
September 18, 2023	Recording via TVW (09/18/2023)

Resources

• Community Behavioral Health Inpatient and Residential Inventory
• Dismantle Poverty in Washington 10 Year Plan
• Minnesota Governor's Task Force on Mental Health report
• Trueblood and bed capacity presentation from the Ways and Means Committee
• JLECBH timeline
• JLECBH members
• JLECBH priorities and recommendations
• Relevant groups and committees

Public comment

Members of the public can email Arnel Blancas and Karen Meyer to share comments during each committee meeting.

Committee charter

The committee uses a charter to clarify their charge, responsibilities, and expectations.

• JLECBH charter (August 2024)

Final reports document

Community Behavioral Health Inpatient and Residential Inventory: Apple Health (Medicaid) and Public Funding