Bill Text: IN HB1020 | 2011 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Commission on mental illness and addictions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-02-17 - First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services [HB1020 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2011-HB1020-Amended.html
January 28, 2011
HOUSE BILL No. 1020
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DIGEST OF HB 1020
(Updated January 26, 2011 5:29 pm - DI 77)
Citations Affected: IC 12-21.
Synopsis: Commission on mental illness and addictions. Changes the
name of the commission on mental illness to the commission on mental
illness and addictions (commission). Allows representatives of
addictions services to be members of the commission. Requires the
commission to study certain topics concerning addictions services.
Extends the expiration date for the commission on mental health from
June 30, 2011, to June 30, 2016. (The introduced version of this bill
was prepared by the commission on mental health.)
Effective: Upon passage; July 1, 2011.
Brown C
, Brown T
, Crouch
January 5, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on Public Health.
January 27, 2011, amended, reported _ Do Pass.
January 28, 2011
First Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2011)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1020
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
human services.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 12-21-6.5-1; (11)HB1020.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 12-21-6.5-1, AS ADDED BY P.L.12-2006,
SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to
the Indiana commission on mental health and addictions established
by section 2 of this chapter.
SOURCE: IC 12-21-6.5-2; (11)HB1020.1.2. -->
SECTION 2. IC 12-21-6.5-2, AS ADDED BY P.L.12-2006,
SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 2. The Indiana commission on mental health and
addictions is established.
SOURCE: IC 12-21-6.5-3; (11)HB1020.1.3. -->
SECTION 3. IC 12-21-6.5-3, AS ADDED BY P.L.12-2006,
SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 3. The commission consists of seventeen (17)
members determined as follows:
(1) The speaker of the house of representatives and the president pro tempore of the senate shall each appoint two (2) legislative members, who may not be from the same political party, to serve on the commission.
(2) The governor shall appoint thirteen (13) lay members, not more than seven (7) of whom may be from the same political party, to serve on the commission for a term of four (4) years as follows:
(A) Four (4) at-large members, not more than two (2) of whom may be from the same political party.
(B) Two (2) consumers of mental health or addictions services.
(C) Two (2) representatives of different advocacy groups for consumers of mental health or addictions services.
(D) Two (2) members of families of consumers of mental health services.
(E) Three (3) members who represent mental health providers. One (1) of the members appointed under this clause must be a representative of a for-profit psychiatric provider. One (1) of the members appointed under this clause must be a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5.
(3) The governor shall ensure that the members appointed under subdivision (2) represent all geographic areas of Indiana.
(1) The speaker of the house of representatives and the president pro tempore of the senate shall each appoint two (2) legislative members, who may not be from the same political party, to serve on the commission.
(2) The governor shall appoint thirteen (13) lay members, not more than seven (7) of whom may be from the same political party, to serve on the commission for a term of four (4) years as follows:
(A) Four (4) at-large members, not more than two (2) of whom may be from the same political party.
(B) Two (2) consumers of mental health or addictions services.
(C) Two (2) representatives of different advocacy groups for consumers of mental health or addictions services.
(D) Two (2) members of families of consumers of mental health services.
(E) Three (3) members who represent mental health providers. One (1) of the members appointed under this clause must be a representative of a for-profit psychiatric provider. One (1) of the members appointed under this clause must be a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5.
(3) The governor shall ensure that the members appointed under subdivision (2) represent all geographic areas of Indiana.
SOURCE: IC 12-21-6.5-8; (11)HB1020.1.4. -->
SECTION 4. IC 12-21-6.5-8, AS ADDED BY P.L.12-2006,
SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 8. The commission shall do the following:
(1) Study and evaluate the funding system for mental health and addictions services in Indiana.
(2) Review and make specific recommendations regarding the provision of mental health and addictions services delivered by community providers and state operated hospitals. The review and recommendations must cover services to all age groups including children, youth, and adults.
(3) Review and make recommendations regarding any unmet need for public supported mental health and addictions services:
(A) in any specific geographic area; or
(B) throughout Indiana.
In formulating recommendations, the commission shall consider the need, feasibility, and desirability of including additional organizations in the network of providers of mental health and addictions services.
(4) Monitor the implementation of managed care forthe mentally
ill individuals with mental illness and addictive disorders that
is paid for in part or in whole by the state.
(5) Make recommendations regarding the commission's findings to the appropriate division or department of state government.
(1) Study and evaluate the funding system for mental health and addictions services in Indiana.
(2) Review and make specific recommendations regarding the provision of mental health and addictions services delivered by community providers and state operated hospitals. The review and recommendations must cover services to all age groups including children, youth, and adults.
(3) Review and make recommendations regarding any unmet need for public supported mental health and addictions services:
(A) in any specific geographic area; or
(B) throughout Indiana.
In formulating recommendations, the commission shall consider the need, feasibility, and desirability of including additional organizations in the network of providers of mental health and addictions services.
(4) Monitor the implementation of managed care for
(5) Make recommendations regarding the commission's findings to the appropriate division or department of state government.
SOURCE: IC 12-21-6.5-9; (11)HB1020.1.5. -->
SECTION 5. IC 12-21-6.5-9, AS ADDED BY P.L.12-2006,
SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 9. This chapter expires June 30, 2011. June
30, 2016.
SOURCE: ; (11)HB1020.1.6. -->
SECTION 6. An emergency is declared for this act.
