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Senate Bill 48 and behavioral-health response
Summary
Council wants to keep SB 48 reform on the radar — a recent 911 case where the caller's threat didn't result in jail raised local concerns — and is framing the mental-health priority as 'enhancements to the behavioral-health response system.'
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Potential state funding for crisis-intervention teams and coordination with Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare.
✅Who benefits
Residents experiencing behavioral-health crises and the police who respond to them.
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