2022 Juvenile Titles 15 and 24 Regulations Revision: Medical and Mental Health Workgroup


The BSCC announced the Medical and Mental Health Workgroup on March 6, 2024. This webpage provides links, information, and updates regarding the Medical and Mental Health Workgroup as they become available. Please check back regularly for updates.

August 21, 2024 – Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #6 Date, Agenda, and Materials

The Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #6 is scheduled to reconvene on September 24, 2024, commencing at 9:00 AM via Zoom. Please see the agenda and meeting materials by clicking on the links below.

UPDATED 10/08/2024

Recording of the September 24, 2024 Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #6 is available at the link below:

September 24, 2024 Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting

July 16, 2024 – Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #5

The Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting is scheduled to reconvene on August 6, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM via Zoom. Please see the agenda and meeting materials by clicking on the links below.

UPDATED 08/12/2024

Recording of the August 6, 2024 Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #5 is available at the link below:

August 6, 2024 Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #5

May 17, 2024 – Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting

The Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting is scheduled to reconvene on May 30 and June 25, 2024. Please see the agenda and meeting materials by clicking on the links below.

UPDATED 06/27/2024

Recording of the June 25 2024, Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #4 is available at the links below:

June 25, 2024 Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #4 - 1 of 2

June 25, 2024 Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #4 - 2 of 2

UPDATED 06/12/2024

Recording of the May 30 2024, Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #3 is available at the links below:

May 30, 2024 Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #3 - 1 of 2

May 30, 2024 Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #3 - 2 of 2   *This video was inadvertently excluded from the web update on 6/12/2024; it was added on 11/13/2024

March 22, 2024 – Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting

The Meeting Agenda and Briefing Materials for the Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting scheduled for April 23 and 30, 2024, are now available. Please see the agenda and materials by clicking on the links below:

UPDATED 05/03/2024:

Recording of the April 23, 2024, Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #1 is available at the links below:

April 23, 2024 Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #1 – 1 of 2

April 23, 2024 Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #1 – 2 of 2

Recording of the April 30, 2024, Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #2 is available at the links below:

April 30, 2024 Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #2 – 1 of 2

April 30, 2024 Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Meeting #2 – 2 of 2

March 6, 2024 – Medical & Mental Health Workgroup Meeting

The BSCC is pleased to announce the Medical and Mental Health Workgroup, which will review minimum standards in Article 8 of Title 15 Minimum Standards for Juvenile Facilities and work together to draft proposed revisions for ESC consideration.

The Medical and Mental Health Workgroup will meet on Tuesday, April 23 and 30, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM via Zoom. Members of the public will also have the option to attend. The meeting agenda, materials, and Zoom information are forthcoming. Please check back for updates.

Medical and Mental Health Workgroup Members

Questions about the meeting may be sent to: regulations@bscc.ca.gov.

September 14, 2023 – BSCC Seeking Subject Matter Workgroups

The Juvenile Titles 15 and 24 Regulations Revision ESC met on August 31, 2023, to review input and recommendations, and discuss issues that impact local juvenile detention facilities. The ESC agreed to convene the following subject matter workgroups to review regulations applicable to their subject matter areas, and provide recommendations for revisions for ESC’s consideration.

Individuals who would like to participate in a subject matter workgroup may submit their information to BSCC on the Subject Matter Workgroup Interest Form.

Subject Matter Workgroups

  1. Education (§ 1370)
  2. Medical and Mental Health (Article 8)
  3. Nutrition (Article 9)
  4. Environmental (Article 10, 11 and 12)