5950-S.E AMH COUT STEP 056

  

ESSB 5950 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-3407.1/24) 1101

By Representative Couture

ADOPTED 02/24/2024

On page 279, line 1 of the striking amendment, increase the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2025 by $189,000

On page 279, line 3 of the striking amendment, correct the total.

On page 279, after line 39 of the striking amendment, insert the following:

"(4) $189,000 of the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2025 is provided solely for the department to establish one position for a special commitment center communications manager to support information sharing to the public related to conditional release for less restrictive alternative placements."

EFFECT:  Provides the Department of Social and Health Services with ongoing funding to establish a communications manager position within the Special Commitment Center to support information sharing related to Less Restrictive Alternative placements.  

FISCAL IMPACT:

 Increases General Fund - State by $189,000.

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