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ID S1405

Bill

Status

Passed

4/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Finance Committee

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $80,761,600 to the Department of Health and Welfare for Mental Health Services ($31,287,700), Psychiatric Hospitalization ($30,173,300), and Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention ($19,300,600) for fiscal year 2013 (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013).

  • Authorizes maximum full-time equivalent positions of 280.04 for Mental Health Services, 365.45 for Psychiatric Hospitalization, and 17.34 for Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention.

  • Requires the Children's Mental Health Program to make an interagency payment of $327,000 to the Department of Juvenile Corrections for contract clinician services at juvenile detention facilities by July 16, 2012.

  • Directs the Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Division to fund at least $50,000 of its $1,600,000 prevention budget for youth and adult media campaigns on underage drinking in fiscal year 2013.

  • Provides a 2% pay increase for all classified and nonclassified permanent performing state employees and directs funding for increased health insurance benefit costs with possible employee cost-sharing.

Legislative Description

Appropriates $80,761,600 to the divisions of Mental Health, Psychiatric Hospitalization, and Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention for fiscal year 2013; limits the number of full-time equivalent positions for the three divisions to 662.83; provides legislative intent; and provides guidance for employee compensation and benefits.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 289 Effective: 07/01/12

4/3/2012

Committee Referrals

Finance3/20/2012

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