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MS HB99

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Alyce Clarke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000 from the State General Fund to the State Department of Mental Health for fiscal year 2016 (July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016).

  • Requires distribution of funds to the Board of Supervisors of Hinds County to provide care for incarcerated individuals with behavioral health issues.

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

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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