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MS HB256

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $10,000,000 from the State General Fund to the State Department of Mental Health for fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020).

  • Funds designated for crisis stabilization units, outpatient services, and community-based services for mental health patients.

  • Appropriation is in addition to the department's regular annual budget and intended to increase service levels above fiscal year 2019 funding.

  • State Treasurer authorized to disburse funds via warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer upon proper requisition.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Mental Health for additional funding for crisis centers and outpatient services.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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