Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

The
supreme court shall establish a drug court and mental health court
coordinating committee consisting of judges, court administrators, drug court
coordinators, mental health court coordinators, prosecuting attorneys, public
defenders, state and county probation officers, treatment providers,
representatives of the department of correction, the department of education,
the commission of pardons and parole, the department of health and welfare,
the department of juvenile corrections, the Idaho state police, the Idaho
transportation department, legislators, a representative of the governor's
office, law enforcement officers, mental health professionals, and others,
which shall establish a drug court and mental health court implementation plan
and oversee ongoing drug court and mental health court programs. The
implementation plan shall include a strategy to forge partnerships among drug
courts, mental health courts, public agencies, and community-based
organizations to enhance drug court and mental health court effectiveness. The
committee shall also develop guidelines for drug courts and mental health
courts addressing eligibility, identification and screening, assessment,
treatment and treatment providers, case management and supervision, and
evaluation. The coordinating committee shall also solicit specific drug court
and mental health court plans, and recommend funding priorities and decisions
per judicial district; pursue all available alternate funding; provide
technical assistance, develop procedural manuals, and schedule training
opportunities for the drug court and mental health court teams; design an
evaluation strategy, including participation in the statewide substance abuse
evaluation plan; and design an automated drug court and mental health court
management information system, which promotes information sharing with other
entities.

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