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Appropriations committee amends, advances SB2113 to rename human service centers, adds FASD seat and $150,000 signage appropriation
Summary
The Senate Appropriations Committee amended and advanced Senate Bill 2113 to rename human service centers as behavioral health clinics, add an explicit Cross Disability Advisory Council seat for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, restore a departmental special operating fund and insert a one-time $150,000 signage appropriation.
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to amend and advance Senate Bill 2113 after testimony and debate over policy language and a fiscal note tied to new signage. The bill, as amended by the committee, changes terminology from "human service centers" to "behavioral health clinics," restores a previously repealed special operating fund used for certain department collections, and adds a seat for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder to the Cross Disability Advisory Council. The committee inserted a one-time $150,000 appropriation to cover sign changes in state facilities and passed the bill out of committee as amended.
Jonathan Almaty, an…
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