SCS CSHB 41(FIN): "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date."
00 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 41(FIN) 01 "An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's 02 integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 (SECTION 1 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON PAGE 2)
01 * Section 1. The following appropriation items are for operating expenditures from the 02 general fund or other funds as set out in section 2 of this Act to the agencies named for the 03 purposes expressed for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2024 unless 04 otherwise indicated. 05 Appropriation General Other 06 Allocations Items Funds Funds 07 * * * * * * * * * * 08 * * * * * Department of Administration * * * * * 09 * * * * * * * * * * 10 Legal and Advocacy Services 3,697,900 3,339,700 358,200 11 Office of Public Advocacy 2,470,600 12 Public Defender Agency 1,227,300 13 * * * * * * * * * * 14 * * * * * Department of Corrections * * * * * 15 * * * * * * * * * * 16 Community Residential Centers 1,000,000 1,000,000 17 Community Residential 1,000,000 18 Centers 19 Health and Rehabilitation Services 15,057,400 14,286,400 771,000 20 Physical Health Care 3,512,000 21 Behavioral Health Care 7,726,500 22 Substance Abuse Treatment 1,643,900 23 Program 24 Sex Offender Management 2,000,000 25 Program 26 Domestic Violence Program 175,000 27 Offender Habilitation 1,416,200 1,416,200 28 Education Programs 810,200 29 Vocational Education 606,000 30 Programs 31 Recidivism Reduction Grants 502,500 502,500
01 Recidivism Reduction Grants 502,500 02 * * * * * * * * * * 03 * * * * * Department of Education and Early Development * * * * * 04 * * * * * * * * * * 05 Education Support and Admin Services 547,800 427,800 120,000 06 Student and School 547,800 07 Achievement 08 * * * * * * * * * * 09 * * * * * Department of Family and Community Services * * * * * 10 * * * * * * * * * * 11 Inpatient Mental Health 25,999,500 25,999,500 12 Designated Evaluation and 5,869,800 13 Treatment 14 Alaska Psychiatric 20,129,700 15 Institute 16 Children's Services 2,611,900 2,376,900 235,000 17 Children's Services 454,500 18 Management 19 Front Line Social Workers 148,500 20 Family Preservation 726,000 21 Foster Care Augmented Rate 500,000 22 Foster Care Special Need 782,900 23 Juvenile Justice 1,423,600 1,423,600 24 McLaughlin Youth Center 838,000 25 Fairbanks Youth Facility 121,200 26 Bethel Youth Facility 188,200 27 Probation Services 276,200 28 Departmental Support Services 767,000 229,100 537,900 29 Commissioner's Office 767,000 30 * * * * * * * * * * 31 * * * * * Department of Health * * * * *
01 * * * * * * * * * * 02 Behavioral Health 57,151,300 56,257,500 893,800 03 Behavioral Health Treatment 36,431,700 04 and Recovery Grants 05 Alcohol Safety Action 1,217,000 06 Program (ASAP) 07 Behavioral Health 10,314,200 08 Administration 09 Behavioral Health 5,537,000 10 Prevention and Early 11 Intervention Grants 12 Alaska Mental Health Board 961,200 13 and Advisory Board on 14 Alcohol and Drug Abuse 15 Suicide Prevention Council 601,500 16 Residential Child Care 2,088,700 17 Health Care Services 147,300 147,300 18 Residential Licensing 147,300 19 Public Health 6,464,700 5,648,300 816,400 20 Women, Children and Family 2,154,600 21 Health 22 Emergency Programs 751,400 23 Chronic Disease Prevention 3,518,700 24 and Health Promotion 25 Bureau of Vital Statistics 40,000 26 Senior and Disabilities Services 12,133,000 10,686,900 1,446,100 27 Senior and Disabilities 1,180,600 28 Community Based Grants 29 Early Intervention/Infant 7,884,500 30 Learning Programs 31 Senior and Disabilities 1,855,200
01 Services Administration 02 General Relief/Temporary 740,300 03 Assisted Living 04 Commission on Aging 203,300 05 Governor's Council on 269,100 06 Disabilities and Special 07 Education 08 Medicaid Services 82,155,800 82,155,800 09 Medicaid Services 82,155,800 10 * * * * * * * * * * 11 * * * * * Department of Labor and Workforce Development * * * * * 12 * * * * * * * * * * 13 Commissioner and Administrative 25,000 25,000 14 Services 15 Labor Market Information 25,000 16 * * * * * * * * * * 17 * * * * * Department of Law * * * * * 18 * * * * * * * * * * 19 Civil Division 100,100 100,100 20 The amount appropriated by this appropriation includes the unexpended and unobligated 21 balance on June 30, 2023, of inter-agency receipts collected in the Department of Law's 22 federally approved cost allocation plan. 23 Human Services 100,100 24 * * * * * * * * * * 25 * * * * * Department of Natural Resources * * * * * 26 * * * * * * * * * * 27 Administration & Support Services 5,049,800 5,049,800 28 Mental Health Trust Lands 5,049,800 29 Administration 30 * * * * * * * * * * 31 * * * * * Department of Public Safety * * * * *
01 * * * * * * * * * * 02 Alaska State Troopers 80,000 80,000 03 Alaska State Trooper 80,000 04 Detachments 05 Alaska Police Standards Council 80,000 80,000 06 The amount appropriated by this appropriation includes the unexpended and unobligated 07 balance on June 30, 2023, of the receipts collected under AS 12.25.195(c), AS 12.55.039, AS 08 28.05.151, and AS 29.25.074 and receipts collected under AS 18.65.220(7). 09 Alaska Police Standards 80,000 10 Council 11 Council on Domestic Violence and 2,004,600 2,004,600 12 Sexual Assault 13 Council on Domestic 2,004,600 14 Violence and Sexual Assault 15 * * * * * * * * * * 16 * * * * * Department of Revenue * * * * * 17 * * * * * * * * * * 18 Administration and Support 13,500 13,500 19 Administrative Services 13,500 20 The amount allocated for the Administrative Services Division includes the unexpended and 21 unobligated balance on June 30, 2023, not to exceed $300,000, of receipts collected by the 22 department's federally approved indirect cost allocation plan. 23 Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority 5,191,600 539,400 4,652,200 24 Mental Health Trust 4,652,200 25 Operations 26 Long Term Care Ombudsman 539,400 27 Office 28 Alaska Housing Finance Corporation 100,000 100,000 29 AHFC Operations 100,000 30 * * * * * * * * * * 31 * * * * * University of Alaska * * * * *
01 * * * * * * * * * * 02 University of Alaska 3,048,300 955,800 2,092,500 03 Anchorage Campus 2,998,300 04 Fairbanks Campus 50,000 05 * * * * * * * * * * 06 * * * * * Judiciary * * * * * 07 * * * * * * * * * * 08 Alaska Court System 532,800 532,800 09 Trial Courts 532,800 10 Therapeutic Courts 4,147,000 3,842,600 304,400 11 Therapeutic Courts 4,147,000 12 (SECTION 2 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE)
01 * Sec. 2. The following sets out the funding by agency for the appropriations made in sec. 1 of 02 this Act. 03 Funding Source Amount 04 Department of Administration 05 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 3,339,700 06 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 358,200 07 *** Total Agency Funding *** 3,697,900 08 Department of Corrections 09 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 8,599,400 10 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 771,000 11 1246 Recidivism Reduction Fund 8,605,700 12 *** Total Agency Funding *** 17,976,100 13 Department of Education and Early Development 14 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 427,800 15 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 120,000 16 *** Total Agency Funding *** 547,800 17 Department of Family and Community Services 18 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 30,029,100 19 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 772,900 20 *** Total Agency Funding *** 30,802,000 21 Department of Health 22 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 120,195,600 23 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 3,156,300 24 1180 Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment & Prevention Fund 20,382,000 25 1246 Recidivism Reduction Fund 6,008,900 26 1254 Marijuana Education and Treatment Fund 8,309,300 27 *** Total Agency Funding *** 158,052,100 28 Department of Labor and Workforce Development 29 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 25,000 30 *** Total Agency Funding *** 25,000 31 Department of Law
01 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 100,100 02 *** Total Agency Funding *** 100,100 03 Department of Natural Resources 04 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 5,049,800 05 *** Total Agency Funding *** 5,049,800 06 Department of Public Safety 07 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 160,000 08 1246 Recidivism Reduction Fund 2,004,600 09 *** Total Agency Funding *** 2,164,600 10 Department of Revenue 11 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 539,400 12 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 100,000 13 1094 Mental Health Trust Administration 4,665,700 14 *** Total Agency Funding *** 5,305,100 15 University of Alaska 16 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 955,800 17 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 2,092,500 18 *** Total Agency Funding *** 3,048,300 19 Judiciary 20 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 3,857,400 21 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 304,400 22 1180 Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment & Prevention Fund 518,000 23 *** Total Agency Funding *** 4,679,800 24 * * * * * Total Budget * * * * * 231,448,600 25 (SECTION 3 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE)
01 * Sec. 3. The following sets out the statewide funding for the appropriations made in sec. 1 of 02 this Act. 03 Funding Source Amount 04 Unrestricted General 05 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 168,044,300 06 *** Total Unrestricted General *** 168,044,300 07 Designated General 08 1180 Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment & Prevention Fund 20,900,000 09 1246 Recidivism Reduction Fund 16,619,200 10 1254 Marijuana Education and Treatment Fund 8,309,300 11 *** Total Designated General *** 45,828,500 12 Other Non-Duplicated 13 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 12,910,100 14 1094 Mental Health Trust Administration 4,665,700 15 *** Total Other Non-Duplicated *** 17,575,800 16 (SECTION 4 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE)
01 * Sec. 4. The following appropriation items are for capital projects and grants from the 02 general fund or other funds as set out in section 5 of this Act by funding source to the 03 agencies named for the purposes expressed and lapse under AS 37.25.020, unless otherwise 04 noted. 05 Appropriation General Other 06 Allocations Items Funds Funds 07 * * * * * * * * * * 08 * * * * * Health * * * * * 09 * * * * * * * * * * 10 MH: Assistive Technology (HD 1-40) 500,000 500,000 11 MH: Home Modification and Upgrades to 1,150,000 1,150,000 12 Retain Housing (HD 1-40) 13 MH: Deferred Maintenance and 500,000 250,000 250,000 14 Accessibility Improvements (HD 1-40) 15 * * * * * * * * * * 16 * * * * * Department of Revenue * * * * * 17 * * * * * * * * * * 18 Alaska Housing Finance Corporation 19 MH: AHFC Homeless Assistance Program 8,150,000 7,200,000 950,000 20 (HD 1-40) 21 MH: Rural Housing Coordinator - 135,000 135,000 22 Northwest Arctic Borough (HD 1-40) 23 MH: Rural Housing Coordinator - New 135,000 135,000 24 Region (HD 1-40) 25 MH: AHFC Beneficiary and Special Needs 2,950,000 2,750,000 200,000 26 Housing (HD 1-40) 27 * * * * * * * * * * 28 * * * * * Department of Transportation and Public Facilities * * * * * 29 * * * * * * * * * * 30 MH: Coordinated Transportation and 1,300,000 1,000,000 300,000 31 Vehicles (HD 1-40)
01 (SECTION 5 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE)
01 * Sec. 5. The following sets out the funding by agency for the appropriations made in sec. 4 of 02 this Act. 03 Funding Source Amount 04 Health 05 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 1,900,000 06 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 250,000 07 *** Total Agency Funding *** 2,150,000 08 Department of Revenue 09 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 1,850,000 10 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 1,420,000 11 1139 Alaska Housing Finance Corporation Dividend 8,100,000 12 *** Total Agency Funding *** 11,370,000 13 Department of Transportation and Public Facilities 14 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 1,000,000 15 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 300,000 16 *** Total Agency Funding *** 1,300,000 17 * * * * * Total Budget * * * * * 14,820,000 18 (SECTION 6 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE)
01 * Sec. 6. The following sets out the statewide funding for the appropriations made in sec. 4 of 02 this Act. 03 Funding Source Amount 04 Unrestricted General 05 1037 General Fund / Mental Health 4,750,000 06 1139 Alaska Housing Finance Corporation Dividend 8,100,000 07 *** Total Unrestricted General *** 12,850,000 08 Other Non-Duplicated 09 1092 Mental Health Trust Authority Authorized Receipts 1,970,000 10 *** Total Other Non-Duplicated *** 1,970,000 11 (SECTION 7 OF THIS ACT BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE)
01 * Sec. 7. PURPOSE. In accordance with AS 37.14.003 and 37.14.005, the appropriations 02 made in this Act are for the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program. 03 * Sec. 8. BONUSES FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH. (a) 04 The money appropriated in this Act includes amounts to implement the payment of bonuses 05 and other monetary terms of letters of agreements entered into between the state and 06 collective bargaining units under AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 07 2024. 08 (b) The Department of Administration, division of personnel and labor relations, shall 09 (1) not later than 30 days after the Department of Administration enters into a 10 letter of agreement described in (a) of this section, provide a copy of the letter of agreement to 11 the legislative finance division in electronic form; and 12 (2) submit a report to the co-chairs of the finance committee of each house of 13 the legislature and the legislative finance division not later than 14 (A) February 1, 2024, that summarizes all payments made under the 15 letters of agreements described in (a) of this section during the first half of the fiscal 16 year ending June 30, 2024; and 17 (B) September 30, 2024, that summarizes all payments made under the 18 letters of agreements described in (a) of this section during the second half of the fiscal 19 year ending June 30, 2024. 20 * Sec. 9. NONGENERAL FUND RECEIPTS. (a) Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority 21 authorized receipts (AS 37.14.036) or administration receipts (AS 37.14.036) that exceed the 22 amounts appropriated in this Act are appropriated conditioned upon compliance with the 23 program review provisions of AS 37.07.080(h). 24 (b) If Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority authorized receipts (AS 37.14.036) or 25 administration receipts (AS 37.14.036) fall short of the estimates used as the basis of the 26 appropriation, the affected appropriation is reduced by the amount of the shortfall in receipts. 27 * Sec. 10. SALARY AND BENEFIT ADJUSTMENTS. (a) The appropriations made in sec. 28 1 of this Act include amounts for salary and benefit adjustments for public officials, officers, 29 and employees of the executive branch, Alaska Court System employees, employees of the 30 legislature, and legislators and to implement the monetary terms for the fiscal year ending 31 June 30, 2024, of the following ongoing collective bargaining agreements:
01 (1) Alaska Correctional Officers Association, representing the correctional 02 officers unit; 03 (2) Alaska Public Employees Association, for the supervisory unit; 04 (3) Public Employees Local 71, for the labor, trades, and crafts unit; 05 (4) Alaska State Employees Association, for the general government unit; 06 (5) Alaska Vocational Technical Center Teachers' Association, National 07 Education Association, representing the employees of the Alaska Vocational Technical 08 Center; 09 (6) Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association, representing licensed engineers 10 employed by the Alaska marine highway system; 11 (7) International Organization of Masters, Mates, and Pilots, representing the 12 masters, mates, and pilots unit; 13 (8) Confidential Employees Association, representing the confidential unit; 14 (9) Teachers' Education Association of Mt. Edgecumbe, representing the 15 teachers of Mt. Edgecumbe High School; 16 (10) Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific, Alaska Region, representing the 17 unlicensed marine unit; 18 (11) Public Safety Employees Association, representing the regularly 19 commissioned public safety officers unit. 20 (b) The appropriations made to the University of Alaska in sec. 1 of this Act include 21 amounts for salary and benefit adjustments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, for 22 university employees who are not members of a collective bargaining unit and to implement 23 the monetary terms for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, of the following collective 24 bargaining agreements: 25 (1) United Academic - Adjuncts - American Association of University 26 Professors, American Federation of Teachers; 27 (2) United Academics - American Association of University Professors, 28 American Federation of Teachers; 29 (3) Fairbanks Firefighters Union, IAFF Local 1324; 30 (4) Alaska Higher Education Crafts and Trades Employees, Local 6070. 31 (c) If a collective bargaining agreement listed in (a) of this section is not ratified by
01 the membership of the respective collective bargaining unit, the appropriations made in this 02 Act applicable to the collective bargaining unit's agreement are adjusted proportionately by 03 the amount for that collective bargaining agreement, and the corresponding funding source 04 amounts are adjusted accordingly. 05 (d) If a collective bargaining agreement listed in (b) of this section is not ratified by 06 the membership of the respective collective bargaining unit and approved by the Board of 07 Regents of the University of Alaska, the appropriations made in this Act applicable to the 08 collective bargaining unit's agreement are adjusted proportionately by the amount for that 09 collective bargaining agreement, and the corresponding funding source amounts are adjusted 10 accordingly. 11 (e) Appropriations made in sec. 1 of this Act for salary and benefit adjustments as 12 described in (a) and (b) of this section are for the benefit of the state's integrated 13 comprehensive mental health program only and do not necessarily affect every group of 14 noncovered employees or every collective bargaining unit listed in (a) and (b) of this section. 15 * Sec. 11. RETROACTIVITY. Sections 1 - 10 of this Act are retroactive to July 1, 2023. 16 * Sec. 12. CONTINGENCY. The appropriations made in sec. 1 of this Act for the payment 17 of a bonus to an employee in the executive branch of the state government who is a member 18 of a collective bargaining unit established under the authority of AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260 19 (Public Employment Relations Act) but for which the state and applicable bargaining unit of 20 the employee have not yet entered into a letter of agreement under AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260 21 are contingent on the following: 22 (1) the state and the applicable bargaining unit of the employee entering into a 23 letter of agreement under AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260 for the bonus; and 24 (2) the Department of Administration, division of personnel and labor 25 relations, providing a copy of the letter of agreement described in (1) of this section to the 26 legislative finance division in electronic form not later than 30 days after the department 27 enters into the letter of agreement. 28 * Sec. 13. Section 11 of this Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c). 29 * Sec. 14. Except as provided in sec. 13 of this Act, this Act takes effect July 1, 2023.