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MS HB1586

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2013

Primary Sponsor

Alyce Clarke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000 from the State General Fund to the State Department of Mental Health for fiscal year 2014 (July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014).

  • Requires the Department of Mental Health to distribute funds to the Board of Supervisors of Hinds County for care of incarcerated individuals with behavioral health issues.

  • Provides funding to establish a Behavioral Treatment Court Collaborative that gives courts flexibility to work with other judicial components and provide treatment and recovery services for individuals with behavioral health issues.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Mental Health for Hinds County to fund care for incarcerated persons with behavioral health issues.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/1/2013

Full Bill Text

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