Contract renewal for Dr. James Shupe. This request is to renew the current contract for Dr. James Shupe @$6000.00 per month for Mental Health Hearings and $250.00 per patient seen in the Collin County Detention Center. This expedites the inmate having access to psychoactive medications in a more timely manner. Dr. Shupe provides written Certificates of Medical Examination, evaluates patients, reviews medical records and determines the need or lack of need for Court Ordered Psychoactive Medications.
Our Court is required by the Health & Safety Code to have physician testimony at all final commitment hearings.
Health & Safety Code, 574.031(d-2), 574.104, 574.106.
Purchasing Department Action
Request Commissioners Court consideration and any action regarding approval to renew contract 07335-10, Physician Services with Dr. James Shupe for the period October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. ED
HR and/or IT Action
Budget Department Action
Budgeted funds available for renewal of Contract No. 07355-10, Physician Services with Dr. James Shupe for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. (0001) - General Fund.
Auditor's Office Action
Funds available in the General Fund.
Commissioners Court
Physician Services (Contract No. 07335-10) with Dr. James Shupe to extend the contract for one (1) year through and including September 30, 2023, Probate Court.