An Act
ENROLLED SENATE
BILL NO. 1047 By: Thompson and Hall of the
Senate
and
Wallace and Hilbert of the
House
An Act relating to the Department of Mental Health
and Substance Abuse Services; requiring that portions
of certain appropriated fun ds be used for certain
purposes; creating pilot programs; authorizing
request for early transfers of certain funds for
specific purpose; providing for laps e of funds under
certain conditions; requiring certain budget
procedures; and prohibiting certain bud get
procedures.
SUBJECT: Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. From the funds appropriated to the Departmen t of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the
sum of One Million Five Hundred Forty-one Thousand Two Hundred
Fifty-two Dollars ($1,541,252.00) shall be used for prog ram growth.
SECTION 2. From the funds appropriated to the Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislat ure, the
sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) shall be used to
carry out the provisions of Enrolled Senate Bill No. 848 of the 1st
Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature .
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SECTION 3. From the funds appropriated to the Depart ment of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Se rvices in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahom a Legislature, the
sum of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) shall be used to carry
out the provisions of Enrolled House Bill No. 2877 of the 1st
Session of the 58th Oklahoma Leg islature.
SECTION 4. From the funds appropriated to the Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislatur e, the
agency shall increase the amount of crisis intervention training
sessions offered to members of law enforcemen t.
SECTION 5. From the funds appropriated to the Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Enrolled Hous e Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislatur e, the
sum of Two Million Thirty-four Thousand Dollars ($2,034,000.00)
shall be used to expand connectivity programs between law
enforcement officers, mental health providers and Oklahomans in a
mental health crisis .
SECTION 6. From the funds appropriated to the Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service s in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the
sum of Seven Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($7,500,000.00)
shall be used to expand the number of mental health crisis centers
and urgent care centers.
SECTION 7. From the funds appropriated to the Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the
sum of Two Million Nine Hundred Sixty-six Thousand Dollars
($2,966,000.00) shall be used for additional mobile crisi s teams to
respond and diffuse crisis situations in communities.
SECTION 8. From the funds appropriated to the Departm ent of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Enrol led House Bill
No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, t he
sum of Five Hundred T housand Dollars ($500,000.00) shall be used to
maintain five pilot programs to provide offenders incarcerated in
county jails in the State of Oklahoma acc ess to United States Food
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and Drug Administration-approved, evidence-based, medication-
assisted treatment for opioid and alcohol dependence . Treatment may
be administered while the inmate is confin ed in the county jail and
when participating in outpatient care upon release. Funding may
only be used for medical evaluations, the purc hase of United States
Food and Drug Administration-approved medication to t reat opioid or
alcohol dependency, individua l and group counseling services,
cognitive behavioral ther apies and necessary medical and behavioral
health staff needed to implement the program.
SECTION 9. The Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health
and Substance Abuse Services may request through the Director of the
Office of Management and Enterprise Services the early transfer by
the Oklahoma Tax Commission of tax colle ctions to the General
Revenue Fund for the purpose of early alloc ation to the Department's
disbursing funds to alleviate cash-flow problems.
SECTION 10. Appropriations made by Enrolled House Bill No. 2900
of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, not including
appropriations made for capital o utlay purposes, may be budgeted for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 202 2 (hereafter FY-22) or may be
budgeted for the fiscal year ending June 30, 202 3 (hereafter FY-23).
Funds budgeted for F Y-22 may be encumbered only through June 30,
2022, and must be expended by November 15, 2022. Any funds
remaining after November 15, 202 2, and not budgeted for FY -23, shall
lapse to the credit of the proper fund for the then current fiscal
year. Funds budgeted for FY-23 may be encumbered only through June
30, 2023. Any funds remaining after November 15, 202 3, shall lapse
to the credit of the proper fund for the then current fiscal year.
These appropriations shall not be budg eted in both fiscal years
simultaneously. Funds budgeted in FY-22, and not required to pay
obligations for that fiscal year, may be bud geted for FY-23, after
the agency to which the funds have be en appropriated has prepared
and submitted a budget work pro gram revision removing these f unds
from the FY-22 budget work program and after such revision h as been
approved by the Office of Managem ent and Enterprise Services.
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Passed the Senate the 18th day of May, 2021.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
Passed the House of Representatives the 20th day of May, 2021.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this _______ _____________
day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _______________________________ __
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this _______ ___
day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _______________________________ __