Wisconsin Council on Mental Health Meeting of the Legislative Policy Committee (LPC)

07/11/2024 12:30 PM - 07 /11/2024 03:00 PM

Meeting Held through Zoom: https://dhswi.zoomgov.com/j/1617681183?pwd=UUVIdllyMDBxQ0s1OFB0elRTdGQ2QT09 , N/A, WI- 53703

Agency: Department of Health Services

Contact: Hannah Foley
608-690-0075
Hannah.Foley@dhs.wisconsin.gov

Meeting of the Legislative and Policy Committee (LPC)
July 11^th, 2024
12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Meeting Held through Zoom: https://dhswi.zoomgov.com/j/1617681183?pwd=UUVIdllyMDBxQ0s1OFB0elRTdGQ2QT09

AGENDA

 

1. Call the LPC Meeting to Order……………………………..………………………..……….……….…….…….………N. Iuro-Ravens
   1. Welcome
2. Legislative and Policy Committee Housekeeping…………………………………..……….….…………………N. Iuro-Ravens
   1. Review and approval of the June Meeting Minutes
   2. Announcements: Opportunity for committee members to make general announcements
   3. Updates from the advocates meeting with the Secretary’s Office
   4. Wisconsin Council on Mental Health Updates
   5. Public Comment: The committee will accept comments from the public relating to committee business.
3. Committee Business……………………..………………………………………………………..……………………………N. Iuro-Ravens              
   1. LPC Co-Chair Vacancy
   2. Finding a DOC or DHS representative to speak regularly with the LPC so the Committee may learn more regarding mental health within correctional institutions.
4. Department of Health Services Updates
5. Legislative and Policy Updates, Discussion, and Action……………….………….……………………………N. Iuro-Ravens
   1. State Legislative Updates
6. Agenda Items for the August Committee Meeting….............................................................. N. Iuro-Ravens
7. Adjourn…………………………………………………….…………..……………..…………….…...………………………… N. Iuro-Ravens

The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the governmental business outlined in the above agenda.  The LPC serves under the WCMH. The LPC’s primary objective is to effectively promote the WCMH’s priorities and see them become practice. To accomplish this the LPC provides expertise, continuity and focus on mental health budget and policy by engaging consumer, family, advocacy, and provider organizations that are actively involved in state level mental health budget and policy advocacy. For more information please see the WCMH Website: mhc.wisconsin.gov. If you need meeting accommodations because of a disability, if you need an interpreter or translator, or if you need this material in another language or in alternative format, you may request assistance to participate by contacting Hannah Foley at hannah.foley@dhs.wisconsin.gov or call 608-690-0075 no fewer than five business days before the meeting.

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