Bill Number: S.B. 1113
Barto Floor Amendment
Reference
to: HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES Committee amendment
Amendment drafted by: Leg Council
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
1. Establishes the Enhanced Treatment Services Fund (Fund), administered by the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS).
2. Diverts monies appropriated from the state General Fund to the Fund, for further appropriation to AHCCCS for enhanced treatment services.
3. States that monies in the Fund are subject to legislative appropriation.
4. Specifies that orders for enhanced treatment services are subject to having monies available.
5. Requires AHCCCS, within five days of receiving order for enhanced treatment services, to notify the court whether monies are available in the Fund.
6. Modifies the definition of enhanced treatment services.
7. Makes technical changes.
Second Regular Session S.B. 1113
BARTO FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1113
(Reference to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Committee amendment)
Page 1, before line 1, insert:
"Page 1, line 3, strike "section" insert "sections"; after "36-540.03" insert "and 36-540.04"
Line 7, after "section" insert "and subject to available monies"; after the period insert "within five days after receiving notice from the court, The administration shall notify the court whether monies are available in the enhanced treatment services fund established by section 36-540.04.""
Line 4, after the first comma, insert "line 13, strike "return" insert "returned"
Between lines 5 and 6, insert:
"Line 39, strike "first-hand" insert "firsthand"
Line 41, after "2." strike remainder of line
Line 42, strike "stable, safe and, if necessary, secure residence" insert "A Medically necessary, least-restrictive treatment setting in accordance with section 36-425.06, subsection B or, if a treatment setting is not medically necessary and the patient is experiencing homelessness, permanent supportive housing available through the administration's housing program, subject to available monies,"
Line 45, strike "safe, reliable and adequate" insert "medically necessary nonemergency"; after "transportation" insert "to transport the patient to and from a covered physical or behavioral health service"
Page 1, between lines 6 and 7, insert:
"36-540.04. Enhanced treatment services fund; use
Line 9, after "the" insert "enhanced treatment services fund established by section 36-540.04, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, and is appropriated from the enhanced treatment services fund to the"
Amend title to conform