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AL SB319

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Greg Albritton

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $10,000,000 from the Opioid Treatment and Abatement Fund for fiscal year ending September 30, 2023
  • Allocates $1,500,000 to the Department of Corrections for opioid and co-occurring substance abuse treatment, including residential treatment, FDA-approved medication, and pre- and post-release services for justice-involved individuals
  • Allocates $8,500,000 to the Department of Mental Health to establish a competitive grant program for community providers offering opioid treatment, medication, and services with proven positive outcomes
  • Allows unexpended funds to carry forward into the next fiscal year rather than reverting
  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

To make supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, from the Opioid Treatment and Abatement Fund to the entities and for the purposes herein in the amount of $10,000,000.

Last Action

Introduced and Referred to Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund

5/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation General Fund5/11/2023

Full Bill Text

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