1. The need for specialized units with the capacity to provide acute psychiatric care, stabilization, assessment and treatment of inmates who have been determined to require immediate hospitalization because those inmates are a danger to themselves or others or have an inability to care for self but for whom no forensic hospital beds or other appropriate alternatives are immediately available and the Department of Health and Human Services' recommendations for developing such units;

2. The status of the Department of Health and Human Services' implementation of Public Law 2001, chapter 659 including steps taken by the department to enforce Parts B, C and D of that law;

3. Efforts to provide ongoing funding for community integration services for people with mental illness who receive those services and are incarcerated to prevent interruption of those services;

4. Prepare a report comparing the cost of opening additional forensic beds at Bangor Mental Health Institute with the cost of providing additional community-based resources that would divert people with mental illness from jail and would help prevent inmates with mental illness from returning to jail;

5. What enhancements are needed in Maine's crisis stabilization units to accommodate Maine's jail inmates in order to provide them with needed crisis stabilization and to avoid or reduce hospital stays; and

6. The practice of collecting premiums from the United States Social Security Administration for reporting inmates who receive social security income and any resulting loss of disability status for those inmates.