File #: 2011-0270    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 6/13/2011 In control: Law, Justice, Health and Human Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/12/2011
Enactment date: Enactment #: 13560
Title: A MOTION acknowledging receipt of a report by the office of performance, strategy and budget in the executive's office on the feasibility of and a plan for implementation of a pilot project for providing specialty court services for veterans, as required in the 2011 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 16984, Section 18, Proviso P2.
Sponsors: Bob Ferguson
Indexes: Budget, Courts, performance, Veterans
Attachments: 1. 13560.pdf, 2. 2011-0270 4-22-11 McDermott Ltr to CM Gossett.pdf, 3. 2011-0270 District Court response re Veteran's Court Proviso.pdf, 4. 2011-0270 tranmsmittal letter.docx, 5. 2011-0270 Vets court SR.doc, 6. 2011-0270 July 12.doc, 7. 2011-0270 vets proviso motion staff report 8-30-11.doc, 8. A. Veterans Treatment Court Proviso Response
Drafter
Clerk 06/02/2011
title
A MOTION acknowledging receipt of a report by the office of performance, strategy and budget in the executive's office on the feasibility of and a plan for implementation of a pilot project for providing specialty court services for veterans, as required in the 2011 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 16984, Section 18, Proviso P2.
body
      WHEREAS, the 2011 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 16984, Section 18, Proviso P2, requires acceptance by motion of a report on the feasibility of and a plan for implementation of a pilot project for providing specialty court services for veterans, and
      WHEREAS, the office of performance, strategy and budget worked collaboratively to produce such a report with representatives from district court, superior court, the department of judicial administration, the office of the public defender, the prosecuting attorney's office, defense contract agencies, jail health services, the department of adult and juvenile detention, the department of community and human services and council staff, and
      WHEREAS, the executive has responded to the proviso by transmitting to the council with this motion a report on a specialty therapeutic court for veterans, and
      WHEREAS, the executive supports the decision by district court to pilot a veterans treatment track in regional mental health court;
      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
      The executive has responded to Ordinance 16984, Section 18, Proviso P2, by submitting a report on the feasibility of and a plan for implementation of a pilot project for providing specialty court services for veterans, which is Attachment A to this motion.