Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law regarding adult and children's mental health services and substance use disorder services.

This bill is part of DHW’s effort to move long-standing administrative rules chapters to state code so that any future policy changes to program eligibility or service level begin where it properly should—at the Legislature rather than at the Department of Health and Welfare. This bill moves the administrative rules on substance use disorder(SUDs)services,foundinIDAPA16.07.17,toChapter3,Title39,IdahoCode,theadministrativerules on adult mental health (AMH) services, found in IDAPA 16.07.33, to Chapter 31, Title 39, Idaho Code, and the administrative rules on children’s mental health (CMH) services, found in IDAPA 16.07.37, to Chapter 24, Title 16, Idaho Code, and repeals the corresponding administrative rules chapters. This bill does not increase or reduce any level of service currently provided pursuant to the administrative rules.