H1030 - 2016 Appropriations Act. (SL 2016-94)

Overview: Sec. 12F.4 of S.L. 2016-94 allocates funds from the Dorothea Dix Hospital Property Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services to be used in rural areas of the State to renovate or construct new licensed short-term inpatient behavioral health beds, or convert existing inpatient acute care beds into licensed short-term inpatient behavioral health beds, and also to award grants for the establishment of up to two new facility-based crisis centers for children and adolescents.

This section became effective July 1, 2016.