HB 1290 - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

Revises community mental health services provisions.

Appropriates the sum of . . . . dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006, from the general fund to the department of social and health services for the purposes of this act.

Appropriates the sum of . . . . dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, from the general fund to the department of social and health services for the purposes of this act.

Requires the department of social and health services to enter into an annual contract with regional support networks for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006. The department shall issue a request for proposal to establish new regional support networks under RCW 71.24.035 to be effective July 1, 2006.

Expires June 30, 2007.