Item 23

Authorize the New Hampshire Hospital to enter into a sole source agreement with Amy Phenix, Morro Bay, CA, to participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team to assess and evaluate whether or not a person convicted of a sexually violent offense, who is eligible for release from total confinement, meets the definition of sexual violent predator as defined in the NH Revised Statues Annotates 135-E, entitled “Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators”, in an amount not to exceed $19,800. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2018. 100% General Funds.