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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 551
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5-1207.
(A) IN DEVELOPING THE STATEWIDE PROTOCOL UNDER § 5-1202 OF THIS
SUBTITLE, THE SECRETARY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND THE SECRETARY OF
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE SHALL COORDINATE WITH THE
RECOMMENDATIONS DEVELOPED BY THE MARYLAND DRUG TREATMENT TASK
FORCE.
(A) THE SECRETARY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND THE SECRETARY OF
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE SHALL, IN DEVELOPING THE PROTOCOL REQUIRED
UNDER § 5-1202 OF THIS SUBTITLE, CONSIDER THE RECOMMENDATIONS
DEVELOPED BY THE STATEWIDE TASK FORCE TO STUDY INCREASING THE
AVAILABILITY OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS ESTABLISHED UNDER ARTICLE 41,
§ 18-316 OF THE CODE.
(B) (1) ON OR BEFORE JUNE 30, 2001, THE SECRETARY OF HUMAN
RESOURCES AND THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE SHALL ENTER
INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SETTING FORTH THE RESPONSIBILITIES
OF EACH DEPARTMENT TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(2) SUBJECT TO § 2-1246 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, THE
SECRETARY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL
HYGIENE SHALL SUBMIT A COPY OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
ENTERED INTO UNDER PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION TO THE SENATE
BUDGET AND TAXATION COMMITTEE, THE SENATE ECONOMIC AND
ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, THE HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE.
AND THE HOUSE ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS COMMITTEE.
5-1208.
THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
AND MENTAL HYGIENE SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS TO CARRY OUT THIS SUBTITLE.
5-1209.
THIS SUBTITLE MAY BE REFERRED TO AS "THE INTEGRATION OF CHILD
WELFARE AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT ACT".
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That it:
(a) It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Governor allocate no more
than $16 million per year to the integration of child welfare and substance abuse
treatment act. That the; and
(b) The Governor shall include in the budget for fiscal year 2002 and every
year thereafter:
(1) At least Up to $10 million for substance abuse assessment and testing and
creation of additional substance abuse treatment slots for at-risk parents and their
children, and the provision of coordinated prevention and treatment services to
at-risk parents and their children;
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