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AR SB507

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Cheatham

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 from the General Improvement Fund to be transferred to the Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Fund for behavioral health services in Arkansas.

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 from the Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Fund for behavioral health services to Arkansas citizens for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014.

  • Authorizes the Department of Human Services - Division of Behavioral Health to adopt new rules and regulations to carry out the intent of the appropriation without restrictions applicable to other programs.

  • Permits the division to accept and use grants, donations, and Federal funds to supplement state treasury funds for the appropriated projects.

  • Declares an emergency effective July 1, 2013, citing the constitutional one-year appropriation limit and the essential need for immediate agency operation.

Legislative Description

An Act For The Department Of Human Services - Division Of Behavioral Health - Behavioral Health Services General Improvement Appropriation.

Last Action

Notification that SB507 is now Act 818

4/6/2013

Committee Referrals

Budget2/26/2013

Full Bill Text

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