HB160 — Jails, Local Lock-ups - As introduced, creates a pilot program within Montgomery County, under which the sheriff, in consultation with the department of mental health and substance abuse services, will create and administer a program of substance abuse treatment services for eligible inmates. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

HB160 — Jails, Local Lock-ups - As introduced, creates a pilot program within Montgomery County, under which the sheriff, in consultation with the department of mental health and substance abuse services, will create and administer a program of substance abuse treatment services for eligible inmates. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41. · Informed CitizenryHB160 creates a two-year pilot program (ending January 1, 2020) to determine if substance abuse treatment programs within jails can improve rehabilitative outcomes and reduce recidivism. The progra…Open in Informed Citizenry