OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS Legislative Office Building, Room 5200 Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200 http://www.cga.ct.gov/ofa HB-6509 AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL -BASED MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS. AMENDMENT LCO No.: 8170 File Copy No.: 164 House Calendar No.: 167 Primary Analyst: CP 5/18/21 Contributing Analyst(s): (NF) OFA Fiscal Note No Fiscal Impact The amendment strikes the underlying bill and its associated fiscal impact. The amendment requires DCF and DPH to develop a plan to promote access to mental health services for children and youth in certain regions of the state. This has no fiscal impact as DPH and DCF have the staff expertise to complete such study. The preceding Fiscal Impact statement is prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for the purposes of information, summarization and explanation and does not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose. In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge. Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.