Bill Text: NJ S1274 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Supplemental appropriation of $50 million from General Fund to DHS for substance abuse treatment and prevention.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-08 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee [S1274 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2016-S1274-Introduced.html
Sponsored by:
Senator JOSEPH F. VITALE
District 19 (Middlesex)
SYNOPSIS
Supplemental appropriation of $50 million from General Fund to DHS for substance abuse treatment and prevention.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As introduced.
A Supplement to "An Act making appropriations for the support of the State Government and the several public purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014 and regulating the disbursement thereof," approved June 28, 2013 (P.L.2013, c.77).
Be It Enacted by the Senate and the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. In addition to the amounts appropriated under P.L.2013, c.77, there is appropriated out of the General Fund the following sum for the purpose specified:
54 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES 20 Physical and Mental Health 23 Mental Health Services GRANTS-IN-AID |
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09-7700 Addiction Services ........................................................... |
$50,000,000 |
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Total Grants-in-Aid Appropriation, |
$50,000,000 |
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Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services.......... |
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Grants-in-Aid: |
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09 Community Based Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention............... |
($50,000,000) |
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2. This act shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
This supplemental appropriation provides $50 million from the General Fund to the Division of Addiction Services in the Department of Human Services for inpatient and outpatient substance abuse treatment program slots and outreach.