HHS Joint Committee on Access and Forensic Services

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Joint Committee on Access and Forensic Services develops recommendations for the bed day allocation methodology and the bed day utilization review protocol that includes a peer review process and advises on a comprehensive plan for coordinating forensic services. Members:

Shannon Carr
Austin Area Mental Health Consumers, Inc.
Austin

Jonathan Caspell
Texas Municipal League
Lubbock

Sherri Cogbill
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Austin

James “Mike” DeLoach
Texas Association of Counties
Littlefield

Stephen Glazier
Texas Hospital Association
Houston

Anna Gray
Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
San Antonio

Windy Johnson
Texas Conference of Urban Counties
Austin

 

Wade McKinney, Chair
County Judges and Commissioners Association
Athens

Jolene Rasmussen
Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
Austin

Jimmy Sylvia
County Judges and Commissioners Association
Anahuac

Sally Taylor
Texas Hospital Association
San Antonio

Dennis Wilson
Sheriff’s Association of Texas
Groesbeck

Wayne Young
Texas Council of Community Centers
Houston

 

 

1, Welcome, call to order, and opening remarks.  The meeting was convened by the Chair, Wade McKinney.  A quorum was present.

  1. Consideration of October 15, 2025, draft meeting minutes. The minutes were approved as drafted.

Click HERE to download the full report.