Bill No. 1164 amends the appropriations for the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, extending the fiscal year for certain funding from June 30, 2025, to June 30, 2027. The bill appropriates a total of $12,185,650 from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Fund and $1,200,000 from the General Revenue Fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027. Additionally, it authorizes the transfer of $5,969,463 to the 9-8-8 Lifeline Revolving Fund and allocates specific amounts for program growth, consent decree obligations, and services for veterans and their families.

The bill also allows the Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to request early transfers of tax collections to address cash flow issues. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2026, and includes an emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage and approval.