HB 557 – Allows the Mental Health Earnings Fund to be used for the deposit of revenue received from the proceeds of any sales and services from Mental Health First Aid USA

• Sponsor: Brown
• LR Number: 1196L.03T
• Committee: Ways and Means and Fiscal Oversight
• Last Action: 5/5/2011 - Signed by Governor
• Journal Page: H2050
• Title: HCS HB 557
• Effective Date: August 28, 2011
• House Handler: Grisamore

Current Bill Summary

HCS/HB 557 - This act provides that subject to appropriations, the proceeds earned from the sale of Mental Health First Aid USA services shall be directed to the Mental Health Earnings Fund. Such proceeds shall be used for the purpose of funding Mental Health First AID USA activities and shall be accounted for separately from all other revenues deposited in the fund.

This act is identical to provisions in SCS/SB 177 (2011).

ADRIANE CROUSE