(a) The Implementation Working Group shall consist of 13 members, appointed by the Mayor, the Board of Supervisors, or the City Attorney, as specified in subsection (b).
(b) Seats 1-13 shall be filled as follows:
(1) Seat 1 shall be held by a person with expertise working on behalf of healthcare workers, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
(2) Seats 2 and 3 shall each be held by a person who identifies as having a mental health condition or identifies as having both a mental health condition and substance use condition (“dual diagnosis”), and who has accessed mental health or substance use services in San Francisco, appointed by the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors, respectively.
(3) Seat 4 shall be held by a City peace officer, emergency medical technician, or firefighter (“First Responder”) with expertise in mental health and/or substance use treatment, appointed by the Mayor.
(4) Seats 5 and 6 shall each be held by a substance use treatment provider with expertise in mental health treatment and harm reduction, appointed by the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors, respectively.
(5) Seat 7 shall be held by a mental health or substance use treatment provider with experience working with criminal system-involved patients, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
(6) Seat 8 shall be held by a psychiatrist or other behavioral health professional with expertise providing services to transitional age youth (ages 18-24) in San Francisco, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
(7) Seat 9 shall be held by a person with experience in the management or operation of residential treatment programs, appointed by the Mayor.
(8) Seat 10 shall be held by an employee of the Department of Public Health with expertise in working with dually diagnosed persons, appointed by the Mayor.
(9) Seat 11 shall be held by a person with experience providing supportive housing in San Francisco, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
(10) Seat 12 shall be held by an employee of the Department of Public Health with experience in health systems or hospital administration, appointed by the Mayor.
(11) Seat 13 shall be held by a person with expertise in the field of health law, appointed by the City Attorney.
(Added by Ord. 300-19, File No. 191148, App. 12/20/2019, Eff. 1/20/2020, Oper. 1/20/2020)