MS HB1620

Appropriates $240,886.00 from special funds to the Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists for fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020).

Authorizes 3 permanent full-time positions for the board.

Requires the agency to maintain accounting and personnel records in the same format and detail as fiscal year 2019 and submit budget requests in comparable format.

Restricts personal services expenditures in fiscal year 2021 to not exceed fiscal year 2020 appropriated amounts unless new programs or positions are added by the legislature.

Takes effect July 1, 2019.