Fifty-sixth Legislature                                                 Judiciary

First Regular Session                                                   H.B. 2226

 

PROPOSED

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2226

(Reference to printed bill)

 

 


Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Title 36, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 36-124, to read:

START_STATUTE36-124. Fentanyl and opioid treatment and support fund

A. The fentanyl and opioid treatment and support fund is established consisting of monies appropriated to the fund by the legislature.  The department shall administer the fund.  Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.  The department shall allocate monies in the fund on a first-come, first-served basis to county health departments to provide treatment and recovery programs for opioid addiction and to provide grants for the treatment and recovery programs for opioid addiction.

B. Monies in the fentanyl and opioid treatment and support fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.END_STATUTE

Section 2. Appropriation; fentanyl and opioid treatment and support fund

The sum of $5,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the fentanyl and opioid treatment and support fund established by section 36-124, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act."

Amend title to conform


 

ANALISE ORTIZ

 

2226ORTIZ SE.docx

01/30/2023

04:30 PM

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