Requesting the Governor's Senior Advisor for Mental Health and the Justice System to create a plan to increase access to the Hawaii State Hospital.

The bill requests the Governor's Senior Advisor for Mental Health and the Justice System to develop a plan to increase access to the Hawaii State Hospital for mentally ill criminal defendants and those recently released from the hospital who are at risk of recidivism. The plan aims to address the overcapacity at the hospital and the lack of suitable placements for persons under civil commitment. The Advisor is tasked with formulating a plan to create placements for these individuals and submit a report to the Legislature with any findings and recommendations, including proposed legislation.

Requesting the Governor's Senior Advisor for Mental Health and the Justice System to create a plan to increase access to the Hawaii State Hospital.

The bill requests the Governor's Senior Advisor for Mental Health and the Justice System to develop a plan to increase access to the Hawaii State Hospital for mentally ill criminal defendants and those recently released from the hospital who are at risk of recidivism. The plan aims to address the overcapacity at the hospital and the lack of suitable placements for persons under civil commitment. The Advisor is tasked with formulating a plan to create placements for these individuals and submit a report to the Legislature with any findings and recommendations, including proposed legislation.