5092-S.E AMH SHMK TOUL 225

  

ESSB 5092 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-1459.2/21) 501

By Representative Schmick

ADOPTED 04/03/2021

On page 153, line 21, increase the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2022 by $375,000

On page 153, line 22, increase the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2023 by $3,125,000

On page 153, line 23, increase the general fund-federal appropriation by $3,222,000

On page 153, line 36, correct the total appropriation

On page 183, after line 19, insert the following:

"(71) $260,000 of the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2022, $3,028,000 of the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2023, and $3,028,000 of the general fund-federal appropriation are provided solely for the authority to contract for a twelve bed children's long-term inpatient program facility specializing in the provision of habilitative mental health services for children and youth with intellectual or developmental disabilities who have intensive behavioral health support needs.

(72) $115,000 of the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2022, $97,000 of the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2023, and $194,000 of the general fund-federal appropriation are provided solely for the authority to contract for behavioral health navigators in two primary care settings. The navigators shall provide supportive services to children and youth with identified behavioral health needs to assist in accessing community behavioral health services and provide interim support until these services are attained."

EFFECT:   Increases the General Fund-State and General Fund-Federal appropriation for the Health Care Authority Community Behavioral Health Program to contract for a 12-bed Children's Long-Term Inpatient Program facility specializing in the provision of habilitative mental health services for children and youth with intellectual or developmental disabilities who have intensive behavioral health support needs and to contract for behavioral health navigators for children and youth and their families in two primary care settings.

FISCAL IMPACT:

 Increases General Fund - State by $3,500,000.

 Increases General Fund - Medicaid by $3,222,000.

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