House Budget Committee Passes Resolution Approving Mental Health Consent Decree

OKLAHOMA CITY – The House Appropriations and Budget Committee voted today to approve a consent decree between the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and the plaintiffs who brought action against the state.The decree is a result of a 2023 lawsuit against ODMHSAS for violating the substantive due process rights of pretrial defendants in Oklahoma State Court...

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