Senator Umberg’s Legislation to Provide Mental Health Services for Inmates Heads to Key Fiscal Committee

Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana) authored Senate Bill 665 (SB665) to assist individuals in county jails by providing better access to mental health services and treatments. The bipartisan legislation is sponsored by the Orange County Board of Supervisors, has the support of Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes, and Richard Sanchez, Director of the OC Health Care Agency.

Publish Date: 
Thursday, August 8, 2019