Utah Code Title 63C. State Commissions and Councils Code § 63C-18-203. Committee duties--Reporting requirements

(a) identify a method to integrate existing local mental health crisis lines to ensure each individual who accesses a local mental health crisis line is connected to a qualified mental or behavioral health professional, regardless of the time, date, or number of individuals trying to simultaneously access the local mental health crisis line;

(b) study how to establish and implement a statewide mental health crisis line and a statewide warm line, including identifying:

(c) coordinate with local mental health authorities in fulfilling the committee's duties described in Subsections (1)(a) and (b);

(d) recommend standards for the certifications described in Section 26B-5-610; and

(e) coordinate services provided by local mental health crisis lines and mobile crisis outreach teams, as defined in Section 62A-15-1401.

(a) crisis line practices and needs, including:

(b) primary duties performed by crisis line workers;

(c) coordination or redistribution of secondary duties performed by crisis line workers, including responding to non-emergency calls;

(d) operating the statewide 988 hotline:

(e) opportunities to increase operational and technological efficiencies and effectiveness between 988 and 911, utilizing current technology;

(f) needs for interoperability partnerships and policies related to 911 call transfers and public safety responses;

(g) standards for statewide mobile crisis outreach teams, including:

(h) resource centers, including:

(i) policy considerations related to whether the state should:

(j) sustainable funding source alternatives, including:

(a) the standards and operation of the statewide mental health crisis line and the statewide warm line, in accordance with Section 26B-5-610; and

(b) the incorporation of the statewide mental health crisis line and the statewide warm line into behavioral health systems throughout the state.