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GA Adjustment
Mental Health Treatment Centers (792)
Request Title Require state to be provider of last resort
Biennium 2014-2016
Budget Round Initial Bill
Half Sheet Number 312#1s
Description

This amendment provides $4.1 million from the general fund each year to implement the provisions of Chapter 691 and Chapter 773, 2014 Acts of Assembly, which provide that if a facility of temporary detention cannot be identified prior to the expiration of an emergency custody order and any extension thereof, the individual shall be detained in a state mental health facility unless the state facility or an employee or designee of the community services board is able to identify an alternative facility that is able and willing to provide temporary detention. Funding shall be used to expand state mental health treatment capacity in the following manner: (i) 10 beds at Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute, (ii) 10 beds at Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute, and (iii) 10 beds at Hiram Davis Medical Center to be used for individuals subject to temporary detention with medical needs. Also, $375,000 GF the first year is included for infrastructure improvements at Hiram Davis Medical Center to ensure appropriate medical care is available if an individual is placed in a state mental health facility.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2014 FY 2015
  430 State Health Services $4,445,663 $4,070,663
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2014 FY 2015
  0100 General Fund $4,445,663 $4,070,663
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2014 FY 2015


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