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for State and local prosecutors relating to diversion programming and implementation to the allowed uses of grant funds for diversion and alternative prosecution and sentencing programs.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3846/text/enr#HCD0C043BF95A4D78B049B3E23DCF3C97:~:text=2.%20Reauthorization%20of%20the%20Justice%20and%20Mental"}},{"text":"Allows grant funds to be used to coordinate, implement, and administer models for mental health calls in which specially trained officers and mental health crisis workers respond together.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3846/text/enr#HCD0C043BF95A4D78B049B3E23DCF3C97:~:text=2.%20Reauthorization%20of%20the%20Justice%20and%20Mental"}},{"text":"Requires a grant-funded multidisciplinary team to provide response capability 24 hours each day and 7 days each week to the extent practicable, and allows it to place part of the team in a 911 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S. 3846, 117th Congress: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022. House: 389 Yea, 22 Nay. Senate: unanimous consent. Outcome: Became law, 27 Dec 2022."}}