HB 14-1238 Summary

• Appropriates $2,199,059,187 total funds to the Department of Human Services for fiscal year 2013-2014, with $712,171,392 from General Fund

• Amends appropriations across multiple DHS divisions including Child Welfare, Office of Early Childhood, Office of Self Sufficiency, Behavioral Health Services, Services for People with Disabilities, and Division of Youth Corrections

• Allocates $9,660,072 in additional General Fund appropriations for behavioral health services including crisis stabilization units, mobile crisis response, and hotline services

• Makes technical amendments to mental health institute appropriations and funding allocations in the Department of Human Services

• Includes multiple footnotes authorizing fund transfers and spending flexibility for county administration, child welfare services, and regional service centers