STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS30676 / H0350
This is the FY 2024 original appropriation bill for the Department of Health and Welfare for the Division
of Mental Health Services, Psychiatric Hospitalization, and Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention. It
appropriates a total of $149,468,000 and caps the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions at 788.41.
This bill provides funding for eight line items. In the Division of Mental Health Services, line items provide: a
reduction to transfer the Homes with Adult Residential Treatment (HART) to the Division of Medicaid; funding
for youth crisis centers; and community mental health funds. In the Division of Psychiatric Hospitalization,
line items provide: funding to update the electronic medical records system used by the three state hospitals;
funds for State Hospital North and State Hospital West to make facility alterations to achieve accreditation; and
funding for State Hospital South to provide funding for upgrades to maintain accreditation. In the Division of
Substance Abuse, line items provide: funds for the substance abuse prevention grant; and funds for the state
opioid response grant. In addition, there is one supplemental in this bill for the Division of Substance Abuse
Treatment and Prevention, which provides onetime funds for the state opioid response grant.
FISCAL NOTE
FTP Gen Ded Fed Total
FY 2023 Original Appropriation 788.41 58,637,300 25,292,000 53,442,200 137,371,500
Prior Year Reappropriation 0.00 15,000,000 0 0 15,000,000
Substance Abuse Treatment and
Prevention
1. State Opioid Response Grant 0.00 0 0 8,000,000 8,000,000
FY 2023 Total Appropriation 788.41 78,437,300 25,592,000 56,342,200 160,371,500
Executive Carry Forward 0.00 392,300 9,700 0 402,000
Expenditure Adjustments (15.00) 0 0 716,100 716,100
FY 2023 Estimated Expenditures 773.41 78,829,600 25,601,700 57,058,300 161,489,600
Removal of Onetime Expenditures 0.00 (20,277,300) (349,000) (17,900,000) (38,526,300)
Base Adjustments 15.00 0 0 4,383,900 4,383,900
FY 2024 Base 788.41 58,552,300 25,252,700 43,542,200 127,347,200
Personnel Benefit Costs 0.00 442,300 131,600 112,500 686,400
Inflationary Adjustments 0.00 144,000 250,000 0 394,000
Replacement Items 0.00 243,400 26,000 0 269,400
Statewide Cost Allocation 0.00 (20,500) 0 (3,200) (23,700)
Change in Employee Compensation 0.00 1,589,100 408,700 393,100 2,390,900
Nondiscretionary Adjustments 0.00 42,400 0 (42,400) 0
Other Maintenance Adjustments 0.00 76,800 (76,800) 0 0
FY 2024 Program Maintenance 788.41 61,069,800 25,992,200 44,002,200 131,064,200
DHR Consolidation 0.00 546,000 139,100 132,500 817,600
Substance Abuse Treatment and
Prevention
31. Substance Abuse Prevention Funds 0.00 0 0 2,500,000 2,500,000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 03/21/2023, 1:37 PM
44. State Opioid Response Grant 0.00 0 0 8,000,000 8,000,000
Mental Health Services
7. Homes w Adlt Res Tmt to Medicaid 0.00 (830,000) 0 0 (830,000)
30. Youth Crisis Centers 0.00 0 0 720,000 720,000
32. Community Mental Health Funds 0.00 0 0 3,000,000 3,000,000
Psychiatric Hospitalization
12. Increase Beds at Syringa Nursing
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0
13. Electronic Medical Records
Update 0.00 1,736,500 0 0 1,736,500
46. Facility Alterations for
Accreditation 0.00 2,399,700 0 0 2,399,700
47. SHS Accreditation Upgrades 0.00 0 60,000 0 60,000
FY 2024 Total 788.41 64,922,000 26,191,300 58,354,700 149,468,000
Chg from FY 2023 Orig Approp 0.00 6,284,700 899,300 4,912,500 12,096,500
% Chg from FY 2023 Orig Approp. 0.0% 10.7% 3.6% 9.2% 8.8%
Contact:
Representative Britt Raybould
(208) 332-1173
Senator Julie VanOrden
(208) 332-1346
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 03/21/2023, 1:37 PM