HOUSE BILL NO. 121
INTRODUCED BY E. CLARK
BY REQUEST OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT CERTAIN INCOME FROM THE MONTANA STATE HOSPITAL AND MONTANA MENTAL HEALTH NURSING CARE CENTER BE DEPOSITED IN THE STATE GENERAL FUND; AMENDING SECTION 53-1-413, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT CERTAIN INCOME FROM THE MONTANA STATE HOSPITAL AND MONTANA MENTAL HEALTH NURSING CARE CENTER BE DEPOSITED IN THE STATE GENERAL FUND; AMENDING SECTION 53-1-413, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. Section 53-1-413, MCA, is amended to read:
"53-1-413. Deposit of payments and collections. (1) Except as provided in 90-7-220, 90-7-221, and this section, the department shall deposit payments and collections of charges for a resident's cost of care in the state treasury to the credit of the general fund.
(2) Payments and collections for services provided to residents of the Montana veterans' home must be deposited in the special revenue account for the benefit of the home. Payments and collections for services provided to residents of the Montana chemical dependency treatment center must be deposited in the state special revenue account for the facility.
(3) Subject to 90-7-221, payments from a managed care organization that is contracting with the department to administer a mental health managed care program for services provided by the Montana state hospital and the Montana mental health nursing care center must be deposited in the state special revenue account, subject to appropriation by the legislature for the benefit of those institutions.
(4) Medicaid payments for services provided by the Montana state hospital and the Montana mental health nursing care center must be deposited in the federal special revenue fund and are subject to appropriation for the benefit of the mental health managed care program."
Section 2. Effective date. [This act] is effective July 1, 2003.
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