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	1	+	Second Regular Session
	2	+	Seventy-third General Assembly
	3	+	STATE OF COLORADO
	4	+	REREVISED
	5	+	This Version Includes All Amendments
	6	+	Adopted in the Second House
	7	+	LLS NO. 22-0805.01 Jane Ritter x4342
1	8		HOUSE BILL 22-1283
2		-	BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Michaelson Jenet and Bradfield, Amabile,
3		-	Gonzales-Gutierrez, Bacon, Benavidez, Bird, Boesenecker, Caraveo, Cutter,
4		-	Daugherty, Esgar, Exum, Froelich, Gray, Herod, Hooton, Jodeh, Kipp,
5		-	Lindsay, Lontine, McCluskie, McCormick, McLachlan, Mullica, Ortiz,
6		-	Roberts, Sirota, Snyder, Sullivan, Titone, Valdez A., Valdez D., Weissman,
7		-	Woodrow, Young, Garnett, Van Beber;
8		-	also SENATOR(S) Buckner and Priola, Gonzales, Hansen, Lee, Simpson,
9		-	Zenzinger, Fenberg.
	9	+	House Committees Senate Committees
	10	+	Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
	11	+	Appropriations Appropriations
	12	+	A BILL FOR AN ACT
10	13		C
11		-	ONCERNING ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH
12		-	BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS
13		-	, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ,
14		-	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.
15		-
16		-	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
17		-	SECTION 1. Legislative declaration. (1) The general assembly
18		-	finds and declares that:
19		-	(a) During the COVID-19 pandemic, children and youth faced
20		-	unprecedented behavioral health challenges;
21		-	(b) During this unprecedented time, children, youth, and their
22		-	NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
23		-	officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
24		-	or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
25		-	history, or the Session Laws.
26		-	________
27		-	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
28		-	through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
29		-	the act. families may have lost access to, or needed increased availability of,
30		-	behavioral and mental health care;
31		-	(c) Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, rates of psychological
32		-	distress among youth have increased, including symptoms of anxiety,
33		-	depression, and other behavioral and mental health disorders;
34		-	(d) Additional in-home and residential respite care services and
35		-	facilities for children and families must be created in ten to twelve regions
36		-	of the state to meet the increased need;
37		-	(e) Funding for additional operational support is critical for
38		-	psychiatric residential treatment facilities and qualified residential treatment
39		-	programs for youth across the state;
40		-	(f) It is crucial to begin the process of building and staffing a
41		-	neuro-psych facility with a capacity of up to sixteen beds for youth less than
42		-	twenty-one years of age at the Colorado mental health institute at Fort
43		-	Logan; and
44		-	(g) The federal government enacted the "American Rescue Plan Act
45		-	of 2021" to provide support to state, local, and tribal governments in
46		-	responding to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
47		-	(2) The general assembly further declares that:
48		-	(a) Children, youth, and families have been disproportionately
49		-	impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and its negative public health
50		-	impacts, especially the behavioral health of children, youth, and families.
51		-	The programs and services funded by the federal money in this act are
52		-	appropriate uses of the money transferred to Colorado under the "American
53		-	Rescue Plan Act". This money will expand access to evidence-based
54		-	treatment for behavioral health services, including additional in-home and
55		-	residential respite care; operational support that is critical for psychiatric
56		-	residential treatment facilities and qualified residential treatment programs
57		-	for youth across the state; and building and staffing a neuro-psych facility
58		-	with a capacity of up to sixteen beds for youth less than twenty-one years
59		-	of age at the Colorado mental health institute at Fort Logan.
60		-	(b) The services described in this act are critical government
61		-	PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 services.
62		-	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add with amended
63		-	and relocated provisions 26-5-117 as follows:
64		-	26-5-117. [Formerly 27-60-113] Out-of-home placement for
65		-	children and youth with mental or behavioral needs - funding - report
66		-	- rules - legislative declaration - repeal. (1) (a) The general assembly
67		-	finds and declares that:
68		-	(I) The COVID-19 pandemic has lead to an emergency need for
69		-	increased placements for children and youth with behavioral or mental
70		-	health needs, including those involved with the child welfare system; and
71		-	(II) As the state works to transition to the critical requirements of the
72		-	federal "Family First Prevention Services Act", it must ensure a smooth
73		-	transition by helping existing residential child care facilities transition to
74		-	qualified residential treatment programs or psychiatric residential treatment
75		-	facilities.
76		-	(b) Therefore, the general assembly declares that the state should
77		-	provide resources to qualified residential treatment programs, psychiatric
78		-	residential treatment facilities, or therapeutic foster care providers to
79		-	address this emergency situation and ensure there are high-quality providers
80		-	available to meet these needs.
81		-	(2) (a) On or before August 1, 2021, the state department shall
82		-	develop a program to provide emergency resources to licensed providers to
83		-	help remove barriers such providers face in serving children and youth
84		-	whose behavioral or mental health needs require services and treatment in
85		-	a residential child care facility. Any such licensed provider shall meet the
86		-	requirements of a qualified residential treatment program, as defined in
87		-	section 26-5.4-102; a psychiatric residential treatment facility, as defined in
88		-	section 26-5.4-103 (19.5)
89		-	SECTION 25.5-4-103 (19.5); TREATMENT FOSTER
90		-	CARE
91		-	; or therapeutic foster care. as defined in section 26-6-102 (39).
92		-	(b) (I) BEGINNING JULY 1, 2022, THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL
93		-	PROVIDE ONGOING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL
94		-	TREATMENT FACILITIES
95		-	, THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE, TREATMENT FOSTER
96		-	CARE
97		-	, AND QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS AS DESCRIBED
98		-	PAGE 3-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 IN SUBSECTION (2)(a) OF THIS SECTION.
99		-	(II) F
100		-	OR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL
101		-	APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CASH
102		-	FUND CREATED IN SECTION
103		-	24-75-230 TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT TO FUND
104		-	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT
105		-	FACILITIES FOR YOUTH
106		-	, QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS ,
107		-	THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE , AND TREATMENT FOSTER CARE FOR YOUTH
108		-	ACROSS THE STATE AS DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBSECTION
109		-	(2).
110		-	(III) M
111		-	ONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (2) MUST
112		-	CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL
113		-	"AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS AMENDED. THE
114		-	STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL EITHER SPEND OR OBLIGATE SUCH
115		-	APPROPRIATION PRIOR TO
116		-	DECEMBER 30, 2024, AND EXPEND THE
117		-	APPROPRIATION ON OR BEFORE
118		-	DECEMBER 31, 2026.
119		-	(IV) T
120		-	HIS SUBSECTION (2)(b) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER
121		-	1, 2027.
122		-	(c) T
123		-	HE STATE DEPARTMENT AND ANY PERSON WHO RECEIVES
124		-	MONEY FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
125		-	COMPLIANCE
126		-	, REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND PROGRAM EVALUATION
127		-	REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF STATE PLANNING AND
128		-	BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
129		-	24-75-226 (5).
130		-	(3) The state department may promulgate rules concerning the
131		-	placement of a child or youth in the program. The rules may address quality
132		-	assurance monitoring, admissions, discharge planning, appropriate length
133		-	of stay, an appeals process for children and youth who are determined
134		-	ineligible for the program, and compliance with applicable federal law,
135		-	including the federal "Family First Prevention Services Act"; except that
136		-	rules concerning the placement of a child or youth who is not in the custody
137		-	of a state or county department of human or social services shall not
138		-	inappropriately apply compliance with such act.
139		-	(4) (a) On or before December 31, 2021, the state department shall
140		-	contract with licensed providers for the delivery of services to children and
141		-	youth who are determined eligible for and placed in the program. A
142		-	PAGE 4-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 provider that contracts with the state department shall not:
143		-	(I) Deny admittance of a child or youth if the child or youth
144		-	otherwise meets the eligibility criteria for the program; or
145		-	(II) Discharge a child or youth based on the severity or complexity
146		-	of the child CHILD'S or youth's physical, behavioral, or mental health needs;
147		-	except that the state department may arrange for the placement of a child or
148		-	youth with an alternate contracted provider if the placement with the
149		-	alternate provider is better suited to deliver services that meet the needs of
150		-	the child or youth.
151		-	(b) The state department shall reimburse a provider directly for the
152		-	costs associated with the placement of a child or youth in the program for
153		-	the duration of the treatment, including the costs the provider demonstrates
154		-	are necessary in order for the provider to operate continuously during this
155		-	period.
156		-	(c) The state department shall coordinate with the department of
157		-	health care policy and financing to support continuity of care and payment
158		-	for services for any children or youth placed in the program.
159		-	(d) The state department shall reimburse the provider one hundred
160		-	percent of the cost of unutilized beds in the program to ensure available
161		-	space for emergency residential out-of-home placements.
162		-	(5) (a) A hospital, health-care provider, provider of case
163		-	management services, school district, managed care entity, or state or
164		-	county department of human or social services may refer a family for the
165		-	placement of a child or youth in the program. The entity referring a child or
166		-	youth for placement in the program shall submit or assist the family with
167		-	submitting an application to the state department for review. The state
168		-	department shall consider each application as space becomes available. The
169		-	state department shall approve admissions into the program and determine
170		-	admission and discharge criteria for placement.
171		-	(b) The state department shall develop a discharge plan for each
172		-	child or youth placed in the program. The plan must include the eligible
173		-	period of placement of the child or youth and shall identify the entity that
174		-	will be responsible for the placement costs if the child or youth remains
175		-	PAGE 5-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 with the provider beyond the date of eligibility identified in the plan.
176		-	(c) The entity or family that places the child or youth in the program
177		-	retains the right to remove the child or youth from the program any time
178		-	prior to the discharge date specified by the state department.
179		-	(6) Within seven days after submitting an application to the state
180		-	department for placing a child or youth in the program, the state department
181		-	shall work with the referring entity and the child's or youth's parents or legal
182		-	guardians to ensure the child or youth is assessed for eligibility for
183		-	enrollment into the state medical assistance program. A child or youth who
184		-	is eligible for enrollment into the state medical assistance program shall be
185		-	enrolled. Enrollment of a child or youth into the state medical assistance
186		-	program does not constitute automatic placement into the program.
187		-	(7) No later than November 1, 2022, 2023, and 2024
188		-	ON OR BEFORE
189		-	NOVEMBER 1, 2023, AND EVERY NOVEMBER 1 THEREAFTER, the state
190		-	department shall submit a written report to the house of representatives
191		-	public and behavioral health and human services committee, the senate
192		-	health and human services committee, or their successor committees, and
193		-	the joint budget committee. At a minimum, the report must include:
194		-	(a) The number of applications received for placement of children
195		-	and youth in the program;
196		-	(b) The number of children and youth accepted for placement in the
197		-	program;
198		-	(c) The duration of each placement; and
199		-	(d) The daily rate paid to each provider for placement of children
200		-	and youth.
201		-	(8) This section is intended to provide enhanced emergency services
202		-	resulting from the increased need for services due to the COVID-19
203		-	pandemic. No later than September 30, 2024, the state department shall
204		-	submit recommendations to the house of representatives public and
205		-	behavioral health and human services committee, the senate health and
206		-	human services committee, or their successor committees, and the joint
207		-	budget committee about how to provide necessary services for children and
208		-	PAGE 6-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 youth in need of residential care, including hospital step-down services on
209		-	an ongoing basis.
210		-	(9) This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2025 JULY 1, 2028.
211		-	SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 27-60-103, add (1.5)
212		-	as follows:
213		-	27-60-103. Behavioral health crisis response system - services -
214		-	request for proposals - criteria - reporting - rules - definition - repeal.
215		-	(1.5) (a) B
216		-	EGINNING JANUARY 1, 2023, THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL
217		-	CREATE IN
218		-	-HOME AND RESIDENTIAL RESPITE CARE SERVICES AND FACILITIES
219		-	FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN UP TO SEVEN REGIONS OF THE STATE
220		-	, AS
221		-	DETERMINED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT AND A COMMI TTEE OF INTERESTED
222		-	STAKEHOLDERS
223		-	.
	14	+	ONCERNING ENHANCED RESIDENTIA L SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH101
	15	+	BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
	16	+	NEEDS, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH,102
	17	+	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION .103
	18	+	Bill Summary
	19	+	(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
	20	+	not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
	21	+	passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
	22	+	applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
	23	+	http://leg.colorado.gov
	24	+	.)
	25	+	The bill implements the recommendations of the behavioral health
	26	+	transformational task force concerning youth and family residential care.
	27	+	Specifically, the bill:
	28	+	! Creates in-home and residential respite care in 10-12
	29	+	regions of the state for children and families;
	30	+	SENATE
	31	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	32	+	May 9, 2022
	33	+	SENATE
	34	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	35	+	May 6, 2022
	36	+	HOUSE
	37	+	Amended 3rd Reading
	38	+	April 20, 2022
	39	+	HOUSE
	40	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	41	+	April 19, 2022
	42	+	HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
	43	+	Michaelson Jenet and Bradfield, Amabile, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Bacon, Benavidez, Bird,
	44	+	Boesenecker, Caraveo, Cutter, Daugherty, Esgar, Exum, Froelich, Garnett, Gray, Herod,
	45	+	Hooton, Jodeh, Kipp, Lindsay, Lontine, McCluskie, McCormick, McLachlan, Mullica, Ortiz,
	46	+	Roberts, Sirota, Snyder, Sullivan, Titone, Valdez A., Valdez D., Weissman, Woodrow, Young
	47	+	SENATE SPONSORSHIP
	48	+	Buckner and Priola, Fenberg, Gonzales, Hansen, Lee, Simpson, Zenzinger
	49	+	Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
	50	+	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute.
	51	+	Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. ! Provides operational support for psychiatric residential
	52	+	treatment facilities and qualified residential treatment
	53	+	programs for youth; and
	54	+	! Provides funds to build and staff a neuro-psych facility at
	55	+	the Colorado mental health institute at Fort Logan.
	56	+	The bill requires the general assembly to appropriate money from
	57	+	the behavioral and mental health cash fund to the department of human
	58	+	services to implement the provisions of the bill.
	59	+	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
	60	+	SECTION 1. Legislative declaration. (1) The general assembly2
	61	+	finds and declares that:3
	62	+	(a) During the COVID-19 pandemic, children and youth faced4
	63	+	unprecedented behavioral health challenges;5
	64	+	(b) During this unprecedented time, children, youth, and their6
	65	+	families may have lost access to, or needed increased availability of,7
	66	+	behavioral and mental health care;8
	67	+	(c) Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, rates of psychological9
	68	+	distress among youth have increased, including symptoms of anxiety,10
	69	+	depression, and other behavioral and mental health disorders;11
	70	+	(d) Additional in-home and residential respite care services and12
	71	+	facilities for children and families must be created in ten to twelve13
	72	+	regions of the state to meet the increased need;14
	73	+	(e) Funding for additional operational support is critical for15
	74	+	psychiatric residential treatment facilities and qualified residential16
	75	+	treatment programs for youth across the state;17
	76	+	(f) It is crucial to begin the process of building and staffing a18
	77	+	neuro-psych facility with a capacity of up to sixteen beds for youth less19
	78	+	than twenty-one years of age at the Colorado mental health institute at20
	79	+	Fort Logan; and21
	80	+	1283-2- (g) The federal government enacted the "American Rescue Plan1
	81	+	Act of 2021" to provide support to state, local, and tribal governments in2
	82	+	responding to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.3
	83	+	(2) The general assembly further declares that:4
	84	+	(a) Children, youth, and families have been disproportionately5
	85	+	impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and its negative public health6
	86	+	impacts, especially the behavioral health of children, youth, and families.7
	87	+	The programs and services funded by the federal money in this act are8
	88	+	appropriate uses of the money transferred to Colorado under the9
	89	+	"American Rescue Plan Act". This money will expand access to10
	90	+	evidence-based treatment for behavioral health services, including11
	91	+	additional in-home and residential respite care; operational support that12
	92	+	is critical for psychiatric residential treatment facilities and qualified13
	93	+	residential treatment programs for youth across the state; and building and14
	94	+	staffing a neuro-psych facility with a capacity of up to sixteen beds for15
	95	+	youth less than twenty-one years of age at the Colorado mental health16
	96	+	institute at Fort Logan; and17
	97	+	(b) The services described in this act are critical government18
	98	+	services.19
	99	+	SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add with amended20
	100	+	and relocated provisions 26-5-116 as follows:21
	101	+	26-5-116. [Formerly 27-60-113] Out-of-home placement for22
	102	+	children and youth with mental or behavioral needs - funding -23
	103	+	report - rules - legislative declaration - repeal. (1) (a) The general24
	104	+	assembly finds and declares that:25
	105	+	(I) The COVID-19 pandemic has lead to an emergency need for26
	106	+	increased placements for children and youth with behavioral or mental27
	107	+	1283
	108	+	-3- health needs, including those involved with the child welfare system; and1
	109	+	(II) As the state works to transition to the critical requirements of2
	110	+	the federal "Family First Prevention Services Act", it must ensure a3
	111	+	smooth transition by helping existing residential child care facilities4
	112	+	transition to qualified residential treatment programs or psychiatric5
	113	+	residential treatment facilities.6
	114	+	(b) Therefore, the general assembly declares that the state should7
	115	+	provide resources to qualified residential treatment programs, psychiatric8
	116	+	residential treatment facilities, or therapeutic foster care providers to9
	117	+	address this emergency situation and ensure there are high-quality10
	118	+	providers available to meet these needs.11
	119	+	(2) (a) On or before August 1, 2021, the state department shall12
	120	+	develop a program to provide emergency resources to licensed providers13
	121	+	to help remove barriers such providers face in serving children and youth14
	122	+	whose behavioral or mental health needs require services and treatment15
	123	+	in a residential child care facility. Any such licensed provider shall meet16
	124	+	the requirements of a qualified residential treatment program, as defined17
	125	+	in section 26-5.4-102; a psychiatric residential treatment facility, as18
	126	+	defined in section 26-5.4-103 (19.5) SECTION 25.5-4-103 (19.5);19
	127	+	TREATMENT FOSTER CARE; or therapeutic foster care. as defined in section20
	128	+	26-6-102 (39).21
	129	+	(b) (I) BEGINNING JULY 1, 2022, THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL22
	130	+	PROVIDE ONGOING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL23
	131	+	TREATMENT FACILITIES, THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE, TREATMENT FOSTER24
	132	+	CARE, AND QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS AS DESCRIBED25
	133	+	IN SUBSECTION (2)(a) OF THIS SECTION.26
	134	+	(II) FOR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY27
	135	+	1283
	136	+	-4- SHALL APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH1
	137	+	CASH FUND CREATED IN SECTION 24-75-230 TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT2
	138	+	TO FUND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL3
	139	+	TREATMENT FACILITIES FOR YOUTH, QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT4
	140	+	PROGRAMS, THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE, AND TREATMENT FOSTER CARE5
	141	+	FOR YOUTH ACROSS THE STATE AS DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBSECTION (2).6
	142	+	(III) MONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (2) MUST7
	143	+	CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL8
	144	+	"AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS AMENDED.9
	145	+	THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL EITHER SPEND OR OBLIGATE SUCH10
	146	+	APPROPRIATION PRIOR TO DECEMBER 30, 2024, AND EXPEND THE11
	147	+	APPROPRIATION ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2026.12
	148	+	(IV) THIS SUBSECTION (2)(b) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER13
	149	+	1, 2027.14
	150	+	(c) THE STATE DEPARTMENT AND ANY PERSON WHO RECEIVES15
	151	+	MONEY FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE16
	152	+	COMPLIANCE, REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND PROGRAM EVALUATION17
	153	+	REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF STATE PLANNING AND18
	154	+	BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION19
	155	+	24-75-226 (5).20
	156	+	(3) The state department may promulgate rules concerning the21
	157	+	placement of a child or youth in the program. The rules may address22
	158	+	quality assurance monitoring, admissions, discharge planning, appropriate23
	159	+	length of stay, an appeals process for children and youth who are24
	160	+	determined ineligible for the program, and compliance with applicable25
	161	+	federal law, including the federal "Family First Prevention Services Act";26
	162	+	except that rules concerning the placement of a child or youth who is not27
	163	+	1283
	164	+	-5- in the custody of a state or county department of human or social services1
	165	+	shall MUST not inappropriately apply compliance with such act.2
	166	+	(4) (a) On or before December 31, 2021, the state department shall3
	167	+	contract with licensed providers for the delivery of services to children4
	168	+	and youth who are determined eligible for and placed in the program. A5
	169	+	provider that contracts with the state department shall not:6
	170	+	(I) Deny admittance of a child or youth if the child or youth7
	171	+	otherwise meets the eligibility criteria for the program; or8
	172	+	(II) Discharge a child or youth based on the severity or complexity9
	173	+	of the child CHILD'S or youth's physical, behavioral, or mental health10
	174	+	needs; except that the state department may arrange for the placement of11
	175	+	a child or youth with an alternate contracted provider if the placement12
	176	+	with the alternate provider is better suited to deliver services that meet the13
	177	+	needs of the child or youth.14
	178	+	(b) The state department shall reimburse a provider directly for the15
	179	+	costs associated with the placement of a child or youth in the program for16
	180	+	the duration of the treatment, including the costs the provider17
	181	+	demonstrates are necessary in order for the provider to operate18
	182	+	continuously during this period.19
	183	+	(c) The state department shall coordinate with the department of20
	184	+	health care policy and financing to support continuity of care and21
	185	+	payment for services for any children or youth placed in the program.22
	186	+	(d) The state department shall reimburse the provider one hundred23
	187	+	percent of the cost of unutilized beds in the program to ensure available24
	188	+	space for emergency residential out-of-home placements.25
	189	+	(5) (a) A hospital, health-care provider, provider of case26
	190	+	management services, school district, managed care entity, or state or27
	191	+	1283
	192	+	-6- county department of human or social services may refer a family for the1
	193	+	placement of a child or youth in the program. The entity referring a child2
	194	+	or youth for placement in the program shall submit or assist the family3
	195	+	with submitting an application to the state department for review. The4
	196	+	state department shall consider each application as space becomes5
	197	+	available. The state department shall approve admissions into the program6
	198	+	and determine admission and discharge criteria for placement.7
	199	+	(b) The state department shall develop a discharge plan for each8
	200	+	child or youth placed in the program. The plan must include the eligible9
	201	+	period of placement of the child or youth and shall identify the entity that10
	202	+	will be responsible for the placement costs if the child or youth remains11
	203	+	with the provider beyond the date of eligibility identified in the plan.12
	204	+	(c) The entity or family that places the child or youth in the13
	205	+	program retains the right to remove the child or youth from the program14
	206	+	any time prior to the discharge date specified by the state department.15
	207	+	(6) Within seven days after submitting an application to the state16
	208	+	department for placing a child or youth in the program, the state17
	209	+	department shall work with the referring entity and the child's or youth's18
	210	+	parents or legal guardians to ensure the child or youth is assessed for19
	211	+	eligibility for enrollment into the state medical assistance program. A20
	212	+	child or youth who is eligible for enrollment into the state medical21
	213	+	assistance program shall be enrolled. Enrollment of a child or youth into22
	214	+	the state medical assistance program does not constitute automatic23
	215	+	placement into the program.24
	216	+	(7) No later than November 1, 2022, 2023, and 2024 ON OR25
	217	+	BEFORE NOVEMBER 1, 2023, AND EVERY NOVEMBER 1 THEREAFTER, the26
	218	+	state department shall submit a written report to the house of27
	219	+	1283
	220	+	-7- representatives public and behavioral health and human services1
	221	+	committee, the senate health and human services committee, or their2
	222	+	successor committees, and the joint budget committee. At a minimum, the3
	223	+	report must include:4
	224	+	(a) The number of applications received for placement of children5
	225	+	and youth in the program;6
	226	+	(b) The number of children and youth accepted for placement in7
	227	+	the program;8
	228	+	(c) The duration of each placement; and9
	229	+	(d) The daily rate paid to each provider for placement of children10
	230	+	and youth.11
	231	+	(8) This section is intended to provide enhanced emergency12
	232	+	services resulting from the increased need for services due to the13
	233	+	COVID-19 pandemic. No later than September 30, 2024, the state14
	234	+	department shall submit recommendations to the house of representatives15
	235	+	public and behavioral health and human services committee, the senate16
	236	+	health and human services committee, or their successor committees, and17
	237	+	the joint budget committee about how to provide necessary services for18
	238	+	children and youth in need of residential care, including hospital19
	239	+	step-down services on an ongoing basis.20
	240	+	(9) This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2025 JULY 1, 2028.21
	241	+	SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 27-60-103, add (1.5)22
	242	+	as follows:23
	243	+	27-60-103. Behavioral health crisis response system - services24
	244	+	- request for proposals - criteria - reporting - rules - definition -25
	245	+	repeal. (1.5) (a) B
	246	+	EGINNING JANUARY 1, 2023, THE STATE DEPARTMENT26
	247	+	SHALL CREATE IN-HOME AND RESIDENTIAL RESPITE CARE SERVICES AND27
	248	+	1283
	249	+	-8- FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN UP TO SEVEN REGIONS OF THE1
	250	+	STATE, AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT AND A COMMITTEE OF2
	251	+	INTERESTED STAKEHOLDERS .3
224	252		(b) (I) F
225		-	OR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
226		-	SHALL APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH
227		-	CASH FUND PURSUANT TO SECTION
228		-	24-75-230 TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT
229		-	TO FUND IN
230		-	-HOME AND RESIDENTIAL RESPITE CARE ACROSS THE STATE AS
231		-	DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBSECTION
232		-	(1.5).
	253	+	OR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY4
	254	+	SHALL APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH5
	255	+	CASH FUND PURSUANT TO SECTION 24-75-230 TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT6
	256	+	TO FUND IN-HOME AND RESIDENTIAL RESPITE CARE ACROSS THE STATE AS7
	257	+	DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBSECTION (1.5).8
233	258		(II) M
234		-	ONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (1.5) MUST
235		-	CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL
236		-	"AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS THE ACT MAY BE
237		-	SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED
238		-	. THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL EITHER SPEND
239		-	OR OBLIGATE SUCH APPROPRIATION PRIOR TO
240		-	DECEMBER 30, 2024, AND
241		-	EXPEND THE APPROPRIATION ON OR BEFORE
242		-	DECEMBER 31, 2026.
	259	+	ONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (1.5) MUST9
	260	+	CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL10
	261	+	"A
	262	+	MERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS THE ACT MAY11
	263	+	BE SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED . THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL EITHER12
	264	+	SPEND OR OBLIGATE SUCH APPROPRIATION PRIOR TO DECEMBER 30, 2024,13
	265	+	AND EXPEND THE APPROPRIATION ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2026.14
243	266		(III) T
244		-	HIS SUBSECTION (1.5)(b) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER
245		-	1, 2027.
246		-	(c) (I) B
247		-	EGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR 2023-24, MONEY
248		-	APPROPRIATED TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS
249		-	SUBSECTION
250		-	(1.5) MUST CONTINUE THE STATEWIDE ACCESS TO CRISIS
251		-	SYSTEM SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH UNTIL
252		-	JUNE 30, 2026.
253		-	(II) B
254		-	EGINNING IN THE STATE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23, MONEY
255		-	APPROPRIATED TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF
256		-	IMPLEMENTING THIS SUBSECTION
257		-	(1.5) MUST SUPPORT RESIDENTIAL RESPITE
258		-	PAGE 7-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 CARE PROVIDED TO YOUTH INVOLVED IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM .
259		-	(III) R
260		-	ESPITE FOSTER CARE HOMES MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
261		-	ALL OTHER APPLICABLE RULES REGULATING FOSTER CARE HOMES
262		-	.
	267	+	HIS SUBSECTION (1.5)(b) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE15
	268	+	S
	269	+	EPTEMBER 1, 2027.16
	270	+	17
	271	+	(c) (I) BEGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR 2023-24, MONEY18
	272	+	APPROPRIATED TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS19
	273	+	SUBSECTION (1.5) MUST CONTINUE THE STATEWIDE ACCESS TO CRISIS20
	274	+	SYSTEM SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH UNTIL JUNE 30, 2026;21
	275	+	(II) BEGINNING IN THE STATE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23, MONEY22
	276	+	APPROPRIATED TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF23
	277	+	IMPLEMENTING THIS SUBSECTION (1.5) MUST SUPPORT RESIDENTIAL24
	278	+	RESPITE CARE PROVIDED TO YOUTH INVOLVED IN THE FOSTER CARE25
	279	+	SYSTEM; AND26
	280	+	(III) RESPITE FOSTER CARE HOMES MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH27
	281	+	1283
	282	+	-9- ALL OTHER APPLICABLE RULES REGULATING FOSTER CARE HOMES .1
263	283		(d) T
264		-	HE STATE DEPARTMENT AND ANY PERSON THAT RECEIVES
265		-	MONEY FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
266		-	COMPLIANCE
267		-	, REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND PROGRAM EVALUATION
268		-	REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF STATE PLANNING AND
269		-	BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
270		-	24-75-226 (5).
271		-	SECTION 4. Repeal of relocated provisions in this act. In
272		-	Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal 27-60-113.
273		-	SECTION 5. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 27-80-127 as
274		-	follows:
275		-	27-80-127. Children and youth in need of residential mental
276		-	health and substance use treatment -repeal. (1) O
277		-	N OR BEFORE JULY 1,
278		-	2023,
279		-	THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION , CREATED PURSUANT TO
280		-	PART
281		-	2 OF ARTICLE 60 OF TITLE 27, SHALL CREATE, DEVELOP, OR CONTRACT
282		-	TO ADD ADDITIONAL RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT BEDS FOR
283		-	YOUTH
284		-	. TO THE GREATEST EXTENT POSSIBLE , THE DEPARTMENT SHALL
285		-	ENSURE THAT BOTH MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT
286		-	SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN ONE RESIDENTIAL LOCATION
287		-	. THE DEPARTMENT
288		-	SHALL WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
289		-	ADMINISTRATION FOR LICENSING AND DETERMINING THE GREATEST AREAS
290		-	OF NEED
291		-	.
	284	+	HE STATE DEPARTMENT AND ANY PERSON THAT RECEIVES2
	285	+	MONEY FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE3
	286	+	COMPLIANCE, REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND PROGRAM EVALUATION4
	287	+	REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF STATE PLANNING AND5
	288	+	BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION6
	289	+	24-75-226
	290	+	(5).7
	291	+	SECTION 4. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal 27-60-113.8
	292	+	9
	293	+	SECTION 5. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 27-80-127 as10
	294	+	follows:11
	295	+	27-80-127. Children and youth in need of residential mental12
	296	+	health and substance use treatment -repeal. (1) ON OR BEFORE JULY13
	297	+	1, 2023, THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, CREATED PURSUANT14
	298	+	TO PART 2 OF ARTICLE 60 OF TITLE 27, SHALL CREATE, DEVELOP, OR15
	299	+	CONTRACT TO ADD ADDITIONAL RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT16
	300	+	BEDS FOR YOUTH. TO THE GREATEST EXTENT POSSIBLE, THE DEPARTMENT17
	301	+	SHALL ENSURE THAT BOTH MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE18
	302	+	TREATMENT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN ONE RESIDENTIAL LOCATION .19
	303	+	THE DEPARTMENT SHALL WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE20
	304	+	BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION FOR LICENSING AND DETERMINING21
	305	+	THE GREATEST AREAS OF NEED.22
	306	+	(2) (a) (I) FOR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE GENERAL23
	307	+	ASSEMBLY SHALL APPROPRIATE FIVE MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE24
	308	+	BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CASH FUND, CREATED PURSUANT TO25
	309	+	SECTION 24-75-230, TO THE DEPARTMENT TO EXPAND SUBSTANCE USE26
	310	+	RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT BEDS FOR ADOLESCENTS , AS DESCRIBED IN27
	311	+	1283
	312	+	-10- SUBSECTION (1) OF THIS SECTION.1
	313	+	(II) MONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (2) MUST2
	314	+	CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL3
	315	+	"AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS AMENDED.4
	316	+	THE DEPARTMENT SHALL EITHER SPEND OR OBLIGATE SUCH5
	317	+	APPROPRIATION PRIOR TO DECEMBER 30, 2024, AND EXPEND THE6
	318	+	APPROPRIATION ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2026.7
	319	+	(b) THIS SUBSECTION (2) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1,8
	320	+	2027.9
	321	+	(3) THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND ANY PERSON THAT10
	322	+	RECEIVES MONEY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL11
	323	+	COMPLY WITH THE COMPLIANCE, REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND12
	324	+	PROGRAM EVALUATION REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF13
	325	+	STATE PLANNING AND BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN14
	326	+	ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 24-75-226 (5).15
	327	+	(4) THIS SECTION IS KNOWN AS THE "ANDY CAMPOS-PADILLA16
	328	+	ACT".17
	329	+	SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 27-90-112 as18
	330	+	follows:19
	331	+	27-90-112. Youth neuro-psych facility - funding - repeal.20
	332	+	(1) B
	333	+	EGINNING JULY 1, 2022, THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES21
	334	+	SHALL BEGIN THE PROCESS
	335	+	TO CREATE, DEVELOP, OR CONTRACT FOR A22
	336	+	NEURO-PSYCH FACILITY. THE NEURO-PSYCH FACILITY MUST HAVE A23
	337	+	CAPACITY OF AT LEAST SIXTEEN RESIDENTIAL BEDS FOR COLORADO24
	338	+	YOUTH WHO ARE LESS THAN TWENTY -ONE YEARS OF AGE . THE25
	339	+	DEPARTMENT SHALL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT ADMISSION CRITERIA THAT26
	340	+	ENSURES THAT COLORADO CHILDREN AND YOUTH, PRIOR TO BEING27
	341	+	1283
	342	+	-11- ADMITTED, HAVE BEEN EVALUATED FOR THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE LEVEL OF1
	343	+	CARE AND THAT GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, CURRENT HEALTH -CARE2
	344	+	PROVIDER, AND PAYER TYPE ARE NOT THE PRIMARY DETERMINING3
	345	+	FACTORS IN WHETHER A YOUTH HAS ACCESS TO A BED AT THE4
	346	+	NEURO-PSYCH FACILITY.5
292	347		(2) (a) (I) F
293		-	OR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE ~~GENERAL ASSEMBLY~~
294		-	SHALL APPROPRIATE ~~FIVE MILLION DOLLARS~~ FROM THE BEHAVIORAL ~~AND~~
295		-	MENTAL HEALTH CASH FUND
296		-	~~, CREATED PURSUANT~~ TO ~~SECTION 24-75-230,~~
297		-	~~TO THE DEPARTMENT TO EXPAND SUBSTANCE USE~~ RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT
298		-	~~BEDS~~ FOR ~~ADOLESCENTS~~
299		-	, AS DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (1) ~~OF THIS SECTION~~.
	348	+	OR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE GENERAL6
	349	+	ASSEMBLY SHALL APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE BEHAVIORAL AND7
	350	+	MENTAL HEALTH CASH FUND PURSUANT TO SECTION 24-75-230 TO THE8
	351	+	DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO FUND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR9
	352	+	PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES FOR YOUTH AND10
	353	+	QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH ACROSS THE11
	354	+	STATE AS DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBSECTION (2).12
300	355		(II) M
301		-	ONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (2) MUST
302		-	CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL
303		-	"AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS AMENDED. THE
304		-	DEPARTMENT SHALL EITHER SPEND OR OBLIGATE SUCH APPROPRIATION
305		-	PAGE 8-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 PRIOR TO DECEMBER 30, 2024, AND EXPEND THE APPROPRIATION ON OR
306		-	BEFORE
307		-	DECEMBER 31, 2026.
	356	+	ONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (2) MUST13
	357	+	CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL14
	358	+	"A
	359	+	MERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS
	360	+	AMENDED.15
	361	+	T
	362	+	HE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL EITHER SPEND OR OBLIGATE16
	363	+	SUCH APPROPRIATION PRIOR TO DECEMBER 30, 2024, AND EXPEND THE17
	364	+	APPROPRIATION ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2026.18
308	365		(b) T
309		-	HIS SUBSECTION (2) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1,
310		-	2027.
	366	+	HIS SUBSECTION (2) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1,19
	367	+	2027.20
311	368		(3) T
312		-	HE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND ANY PERSON THAT
313		-	RECEIVES MONEY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL
314		-	COMPLY WITH THE COMPLIANCE
315		-	, REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND
316		-	PROGRAM EVALUATION REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF
317		-	STATE PLANNING AND BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN
318		-	ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
319		-	24-75-226 (5).
320		-	(4) T
321		-	HIS SECTION IS KNOWN AS THE "ANDY CAMPOS-PADILLA ACT".
322		-	SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 27-90-112 as
323		-	follows:
324		-	27-90-112. Youth neuro-psych facility - funding - repeal.
325		-	(1) B
326		-	EGINNING JULY 1, 2022, THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL
327		-	BEGIN THE PROCESS TO CREATE
328		-	, DEVELOP, OR CONTRACT FOR A
329		-	NEURO
330		-	-PSYCH FACILITY. THE NEURO-PSYCH FACILITY MUST HAVE A
331		-	CAPACITY OF AT LEAST SIXTEEN RESIDENTIAL BEDS FOR
332		-	COLORADO YOUTH
333		-	WHO ARE LESS THAN TWENTY
334		-	-ONE YEARS OF AGE. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL
335		-	DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT ADMISSION CRITERIA THAT ENSURES THAT
336		-	COLORADO CHILDREN AND YOUTH , PRIOR TO BEING ADMITTED, HAVE BEEN
337		-	EVALUATED FOR THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE LEVEL OF CARE AND THAT
338		-	GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
339		-	, CURRENT HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER, AND PAYER
340		-	TYPE ARE NOT THE PRIMARY DETERMINING FACTORS IN WHETHER A YOUTH
341		-	HAS ACCESS TO A BED AT THE NEURO
342		-	-PSYCH FACILITY.
343		-	(2) (a) (I) F
344		-	OR THE 2022-23 BUDGET YEAR, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
345		-	SHALL APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH
346		-	CASH FUND PURSUANT TO SECTION
347		-	24-75-230 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
348		-	HUMAN SERVICES TO FUND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PSYCHIATRIC
349		-	RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES FOR YOUTH AND QUALIFIED
350		-	RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH ACROSS THE STATE AS
351		-	DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBSECTION
352		-	(2).
353		-	(II) M
354		-	ONEY SPENT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (2) MUST
355		-	PAGE 9-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 CONFORM WITH THE ALLOWABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE FEDERAL
356		-	"AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021", PUB.L. 117-2, AS AMENDED. THE
357		-	DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL EITHER SPEND OR OBLIGATE SUCH
358		-	APPROPRIATION PRIOR TO
359		-	DECEMBER 30, 2024, AND EXPEND THE
360		-	APPROPRIATION ON OR BEFORE
361		-	DECEMBER 31, 2026.
362		-	(b) T
363		-	HIS SUBSECTION (2) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1,
364		-	2027.
365		-	(3) T
366		-	HE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND ANY PERSON THAT
367		-	RECEIVES MONEY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL
368		-	COMPLY WITH THE COMPLIANCE
369		-	, REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND
370		-	PROGRAM EVALUATION REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF
371		-	STATE PLANNING AND BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN
372		-	ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
373		-	24-75-226 (5).
374		-	SECTION 7. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,
375		-	$11,628,023 is appropriated to the department of human services for use by
376		-	the division of child welfare. This appropriation is from the behavioral and
377		-	mental health cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a), C.R.S., and is
378		-	of money the state received from the federal coronavirus state fiscal
379		-	recovery fund. The division may use this appropriation for respite and
380		-	residential programs. Any money appropriated in this section not expended
381		-	prior to July 1, 2023, is further appropriated to the division from July 1,
382		-	2023, through December 30, 2024, for the same purpose. These
383		-	appropriations are based on the assumption that the office will require 4.0
384		-	FTE in the 2022-23 state fiscal year and 4.0 FTE in the 2023-24 state fiscal
385		-	year to implement the act.
386		-	SECTION 8. Appropriation. (1) For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,
387		-	$7,500,000 is appropriated to the department of human services for use by
388		-	the behavioral health administration. This appropriation is from the
389		-	behavioral and mental health cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a),
390		-	C.R.S., and is of money the state received from the federal coronavirus state
391		-	fiscal recovery fund. Any money appropriated in this section not expended
392		-	prior to July 1, 2023, is further appropriated to the administration from July
393		-	1, 2023, through December 30, 2024, for the same purpose. To implement
394		-	this act, the department may use this appropriation as follows:
395		-	(a) $5,000,000 to expand substance use residential treatment beds
396		-	PAGE 10-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 for adolescents pursuant to section 27-80-127, C.R.S.; and
397		-	(b) $2,500,000 for crisis response system services.
398		-	SECTION 9. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,
399		-	$539,926 is appropriated to the department of human services for use by the
400		-	office of behavioral health. This appropriation is from the behavioral and
401		-	mental health cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a), C.R.S., and is
402		-	of money the state received from the federal coronavirus state fiscal
403		-	recovery fund. The office may use this appropriation for building
404		-	maintenance costs associated with the youth neuro-psych facility at the
405		-	Colorado mental health institute at Fort Logan established pursuant to
406		-	section 27-94-107, C.R.S. Any money appropriated in this section not
407		-	expended prior to July 1, 2023, is further appropriated to the administration
408		-	from July 1, 2023, through December 30, 2024, for the same purpose.
409		-	SECTION 10. Capital construction appropriation. For the
410		-	2022-23 state fiscal year, $35,000,000 is appropriated to the department of
411		-	human services. This appropriation is from the behavioral and mental health
412		-	cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a), C.R.S., and is of money the
413		-	state received from the federal coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund. To
414		-	implement this act, the department may use this appropriation for capital
415		-	construction related to the construction of a neuro-psych facility at the
416		-	Colorado mental health institute at Fort Logan. Any money appropriated in
417		-	this section not expended prior to July 1, 2023, is further appropriated to the
418		-	administration from July 1, 2023, through December 30, 2024, for the same
419		-	purpose.
420		-	SECTION 11. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,
421		-	PAGE 11-HOUSE BILL 22-1283 determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
422		-	preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.
423		-	____________________________ ____________________________
424		-	Alec Garnett Steve Fenberg
425		-	SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
426		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
427		-	____________________________ ____________________________
428		-	Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
429		-	CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
430		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
431		-	APPROVED________________________________________
432		-	(Date and Time)
433		-	_________________________________________
434		-	Jared S. Polis
435		-	GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
436		-	PAGE 12-HOUSE BILL 22-1283
	369	+	HE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND ANY PERSON THAT21
	370	+	RECEIVES MONEY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL22
	371	+	COMPLY WITH THE COMPLIANCE , REPORTING, RECORD-KEEPING, AND23
	372	+	PROGRAM EVALUATION REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF24
	373	+	STATE PLANNING AND BUDGETING AND THE STATE CONTROLLER IN25
	374	+	ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 24-75-226 (5).26
	375	+	SECTION 7. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,27
	376	+	1283
	377	+	-12- $11,628,023 is appropriated to the department of human services for use1
	378	+	by the division of child welfare. This appropriation is from the behavioral2
	379	+	and mental health cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a), C.R.S.,3
	380	+	and is of money the state received from the federal coronavirus state4
	381	+	fiscal recovery fund. The division may use this appropriation for respite5
	382	+	and residential programs. Any money appropriated in this section not6
	383	+	expended prior to July 1, 2023, is further appropriated to the division7
	384	+	from July 1, 2023, through December 30, 2024, for the same purpose.8
	385	+	These appropriations are based on the assumption that the office will9
	386	+	require 4.0 FTE in the 2022-23 state fiscal year and 4.0 FTE in the10
	387	+	2023-24 state fiscal year to implement the act.11
	388	+	SECTION 8. Appropriation. (1) For the 2022-23 state fiscal12
	389	+	year, $7,500,000 is appropriated to the department of human services for13
	390	+	use by the behavioral health administration. This appropriation is from the14
	391	+	behavioral and mental health cash fund created in section 24-75-23015
	392	+	(2)(a), C.R.S., and is of money the state received from the federal16
	393	+	coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund. Any money appropriated in this17
	394	+	section not expended prior to July 1, 2023, is further appropriated to the18
	395	+	administration from July 1, 2023, through December 30, 2024, for the19
	396	+	same purpose. To implement this act, the department may use this20
	397	+	appropriation as follows:21
	398	+	(a) $5,000,000 to expand substance use residential treatment beds22
	399	+	for adolescents pursuant to section 27-80-127, C.R.S.; and23
	400	+	(b) $2,500,000 for crisis response system services.24
	401	+	SECTION 9. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,25
	402	+	$539,926 is appropriated to the department of human services for use by26
	403	+	the office of behavioral health. This appropriation is from the behavioral27
	404	+	1283
	405	+	-13- and mental health cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a), C.R.S.,1
	406	+	and is of money the state received from the federal coronavirus state2
	407	+	fiscal recovery fund. The office may use this appropriation for building3
	408	+	maintenance costs associated with the youth neuro-psych facility at the4
	409	+	Colorado mental health institute at Fort Logan established pursuant to5
	410	+	section 27-94-107, C.R.S. Any money appropriated in this section not6
	411	+	expended prior to July 1, 2023, is further appropriated to the7
	412	+	administration from July 1, 2023, through December 30, 2024, for the8
	413	+	same purpose.9
	414	+	SECTION 10. Capital construction appropriation. For the10
	415	+	2022-23 state fiscal year, $35,000,000 is appropriated to the department11
	416	+	of human services. This appropriation is from the behavioral and mental12
	417	+	health cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a), C.R.S., and is of13
	418	+	money the state received from the federal coronavirus state fiscal14
	419	+	recovery fund. To implement this act, the department may use this15
	420	+	appropriation for capital construction related to the construction of a16
	421	+	neuro-psych facility at the Colorado mental health institute at Fort Logan.17
	422	+	Any money appropriated in this section not expended prior to July 1,18
	423	+	2023, is further appropriated to the administration from July 1, 2023,19
	424	+	through December 30, 2024, for the same purpose.20
	425	+	SECTION 11. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,21
	426	+	determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate22
	427	+	preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.23
	428	+	1283
	429	+	-14-