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Amend Amendment No. 34 to CSHB 1 by Turner (page 39 prefiled
amendment packet) by striking the text of the amendment and
substituting the following:
Amend CSHB 1 in Article XI of the bill, following the Article
XI provisions for the Department of State Health Services by adding
the following rider:
Local Mental Health Authority Diversion Programs. The
following amounts are appropriated to the Department of State
Health Services for reallocation to a local mental health authority
for the purpose of funding local programs designed to reduce
inpatient admissions, emergency room visits, and state hospital
admissions of persons with mental illness:
(1) the unobligated balances in Strategy C.1.3, Mental
Health State Hospitals (page II-39) at the end of the state fiscal
year ending August 31, 2007, that are allocated to that local mental
health authority for state hospital civil placement or state
hospital forensic placements; and
(2) the unobligated balances in Strategy C.1.3, Mental
Health State Hospitals (page II-39) at the end of the state fiscal
year ending August 31, 2008, that are allocated to that local mental
health authority for state hospital civil placement or state
hospital forensic placements.