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Legislation one step in repairing a broken system

by Daily Inter Lake
| January 7, 2024 12:00 AM

One of the major accomplishments of the 2023 Legislature came through the passage of House Bill 872.

Rep. Bob Keenan of Bigfork, Rep. Courtenay Sprunger of Kalispell and Llew Jones of Conrad introduced the bill that offers a $300 million surge to help revamp the state’s mental and behavioral health system that was left on life support following budget cuts in 2017.

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