As Introduced

130th General Assembly Regular Session 2013-2014

H. B. No. 589

Representative Lundy 

Cosponsors: Representatives Williams, Fedor, Antonio, Patterson 

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A BILL

To provide funds for opioid addiction treatment and

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rehabilitation services, to make an appropriation,

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and to name this act the "Save Our Children Now

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Act."

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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. Of the unexpended and unencumbered portion of the	5
state share appropriation made to GRF appropriation item 651525,	6
Medicaid/Health Care Services, in Am. Sub. H.B. 59 of the 130th	7
General Assembly, at the end of fiscal year 2014, $100,000,000 is	8
hereby reappropriated for fiscal year 2015 to GRF appropriation	9
item 335421, Continuum of Care Services. These moneys shall be	10
distributed by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction	11
Services to the boards of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental	12
health services and shall be used to provide opioid addiction	13
treatment and rehabilitation services.	14

Section 2. This act shall be known as the "Save Our Children	15
Now Act."	16