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[S. 3846 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        S.3846

                    One Hundred Seventeenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

           Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
          the third day of January, two thousand and twenty two


                                 An Act


 
To reauthorize the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program, and 
                           for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Justice and Mental Health 
Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022''.
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE JUSTICE AND MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATION 
PROGRAM.
    Section 2991(b)(5) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10651(b)(5)) is amended--
        (1) in subparagraph (I)--
            (A) in clause (i), by striking ``teams and treatment 
        accountability services for communities'' and inserting 
        ``teams, treatment accountability services for communities, and 
        training for State and local prosecutors relating to diversion 
        programming and implementation'';
            (B) in clause (v)--
                (i) in subclause (III), by striking ``and'' at the end;
                (ii) in subclause (IV), by striking the period at the 
            end and inserting ``; and''; and
                (iii) by adding at the end the following:

                    ``(V) coordinate, implement, and administer models 
                to address mental health calls that include specially 
                trained officers and mental health crisis workers 
                responding to those calls together.''; and

            (C) by adding at the end the following:
                ``(vi) Suicide prevention services.--Funds may be used 
            to develop, promote, and implement comprehensive suicide 
            prevention programs and services for incarcerated 
            individuals that include ongoing risk assessment.
                ``(vii) Case management services.--Funds may be used 
            for case management services for preliminary qualified 
            offenders and individuals who are released from any penal 
            or correctional institution to--

                    ``(I) reduce recidivism; and
                    ``(II) assist those individuals with reentry into 
                the community.

                ``(viii) Enhancing community capacity and links to 
            mental health care.--Funds may be used to support, 
            administer, or develop treatment capacity and increase 
            access to mental health care and substance use disorder 
            services for preliminary qualified offenders and 
            individuals who are released from any penal or correctional 
            institution.
                ``(ix) Implementing 988.--Funds may be used to support 
            the efforts of State and local governments to implement and 
            expand the integration of the 988 universal telephone 
            number designated for the purpose of the national suicide 
            prevention and mental health crisis hotline system under 
            section 251(e)(4) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 
            U.S.C. 251(e)(4)), including by hiring staff to support the 
            implementation and expansion.''; and
        (2) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(K) Teams addressing mental health calls.--With respect 
        to a multidisciplinary team described in subparagraph (I)(v) 
        that receives funds from a grant under this section, the 
        multidisciplinary team--
                ``(i) shall, to the extent practicable, provide 
            response capability 24 hours each day and 7 days each week 
            to respond to crisis or mental health calls; and
                ``(ii) may place a part of the team in a 911 call 
            center to facilitate the timely response to mental health 
            crises.''.
SEC. 3. EXAMINATION AND REPORT ON PREVALENCE OF MENTALLY ILL OFFENDERS.
    Section 5(d) of the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime 
Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-
416; 122 Stat. 4355) is amended by striking ``2009'' and inserting 
``each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.