First Regular Session S.B. 1525
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1525
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 19, between lines 17 and 18, insert:
"Sec. 24. Appropriation; felony pretrial intervention programs; exemption; fiscal year 2017‑2018
A. The sum of $2,750,000 is appropriated from the state department of corrections revolving fund established pursuant to section 42‑3106, Arizona Revised Statutes, in fiscal year 2017-2018 to the Arizona criminal justice commission. The Arizona criminal justice commission shall proportionately distribute the monies to county attorney offices that are located in counties with a population of less than three million persons for the administration of felony pretrial intervention programs. Monies received pursuant to this appropriation may be used only for felony pretrial intervention programs that are administered by the respective county attorney offices and that provide substance abuse treatment, including medically assisted treatment with mandatory drug testing when appropriate, cognitive behavioral therapy and case management services, as appropriate, for nondangerous, nonrepetitive offenders. The county attorney may place persons who have co‑occurring disorders in a felony pretrial intervention program that is funded pursuant to this section.
B. The appropriation made in subsection A of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations."
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