H97 - 2015 Appropriations Act, Sec. 12F.7: Dorthea Dix Hospital Property Fund and Plan for Use of Funds (SL 2015-241)

Overview: Sec. 12F.7 of S.L. 2015-241 establishes a fund to receive the net proceeds of the sale of the Dorthea Dix Hospital property and requires the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to submit a plan to use the funds to produce 150 new behavioral health inpatient beds and recommendations to increase the availability of community-based behavioral health treatment and services to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services no later than April 1, 2016.

This section became effective July 1, 2015.