Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.
APPROPRIATIONS -- HEALTH AND WELFARE -- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES -- Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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This appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Divisions of Mental Health Services, Psychiatric Hospitalization, and Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention (collectively known as Behavioral Health) provides enhancements to the FY 2026 maintenance budget that include appropriations for Idaho Behavioral Health Plan grant increases (line 14), population forecast adjustments, fund shifts at State Hospital West (Governor's Initiative), and fund adjustments for Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention (line 23). The FY 2025 mid-year adjustments as shown in Table 2 of the
FISCAL NOTE
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This appropriation provides an additional $261,400 to the maintenance appropriation provided to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Divisions of Mental Health Services, Psychiatric Hospitalization, and Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention found in Senate Bill 1108. Table 1 shows incremental adjustments to the divisions found in the bill, of which $6,058,300 is removed from ongoing funds and $6,319,700 is appropriated onetime. Table 2 shows all the adjustments leading to the total FY 2026 Appropriation. The total budget for Behavioral Health is $146,143,800. Additionally, Table 2 shows the mid-year adjustments to the FY 2025 budget for Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospitalization. The total increase to the FY 2025 budget is $9,407,300 and includes transfer limitation exemption language. Table 1 FTP Gen Ded Fed Total Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention 23. Substance Use Disorder Fund Adj. 0.00 0 0 0 0 Mental Health Services 14. IBHP Federal Grant Increases 0.00 0 0 261
HOW THEY VOTED
House Third Reading
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YEA (53)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (3)
Senate Third Reading
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YEA (25)
LATEST ACTION
Reported Signed by Governor on April 4, 2025 Session Law Chapter 303 Effective: 04/04/2025 SECTION 9-12; 07/01/2025 SECTION 1-8
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2025
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Apr 4, 2025
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