,,ii #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bfji ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #bb1 #bjah ,mr4 ,murphy 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,capito7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act to provide grants = ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cies to use recov]y coa*es 9 hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,recov]y ,coa*es ,(f] ,addiction ,c\nsel+ & ,heal+ ,act or ! ,recov]y ,,coa* ,act4 #b4 ,grants to exp& access to recov]y coa*es ,"p ,d ( title ,v ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;dd et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eej4 ,grants to exp& access to recov]y coa*es 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,recov]y coa*es ,! t]m recov]y coa* means a p]son eligible to s]ve z a recov]y coa* "u subsection 7e77#b7 t provides recov]y coa* s]vices4 7#b7 ,recov]y coa* s]vices ,! t]m recov]y coa* s]vices includes ! foll[+ activities provid$ by a recov]y coa* 9 a hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5t3 7,a7 ,connect+ pati5ts 9 hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts :o h be5 id5tifi$ z hav+ a sub/ance use disord] ) sub/ance use disord] treatm5t & o!r recov]y support s]vices4 7,b7 ,s]v+ z a role model = recov]y f sub/ance use disord]s = hospital /aff & su* pati5ts4 7,c7 ,provid+ hope & enc\ragem5t to su* pati5ts4 7,d7 ,provid+ education on ov]dose prev5tion to su* pati5ts4 7,e7 ,l9k+ family memb]s ( su* pati5ts to recov]y support res\rces4 7,f7 ,foll[+ up ) su* pati5ts = a m9imum ( #ad days foll[+ dis*>ge f ! hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5t to ensure cont9u$ connection to recov]y support s]vices4 7#c7 ,recov]y community organization ,! t]m recov]y community organization has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #edg7;a74 7#d7 ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cy ,! t]m ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cy means ! pr9cipal ag5cy ( a ,/ate t is responsible = c>ry+ out ! block grant = prev5tion & treatm5t ( sub/ance abuse "u subp>t ,,ii ( "p ,b ( title ,,xix )9 ! ,/ate4 7b7 ,grants ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,sub/ance ,use & ,m5tal ,heal?1 %all aw>d grants to ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cies = ! purpose (-- 7#a7 develop+1 exp&+1 & enhanc+ ! use ( recov]y coa*es to p]=m recov]y coa* s]vices 9 hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts ?r\gh a recov]y community organization2 & 7#b7 support+ recov]y community organizations to recruit1 tra91 hire1 m5tor1 & sup]vise recov]y coa*es to p]=m recov]y coa* s]vices 9 hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts4 7c7 ,p]iod ( grants ,ea* grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be aw>d$ = a p]iod ( #c ye>s4 7d7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cy seek+ a grant "u ?is section %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y1 9 su* =m & mann] z specifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* application submitt$ "u ?is subsection %all include ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! ability ( ! applicant to p>tn] ) an appropriate recov]y community organization to c>ry out ! grant activities4 7,b7 ,a plan ! applicant w use to evaluate ! success ( recov]y coa*es fund$ ?r\gh ! grant4 7,c7 ,a description ( ! ne$ ( ! applicant = recov]y coa*es4 7,d7 ,evid5ce ( local support = recov]y coa*es4 7,e7 ,a plan = su/a9+ ! use ( recov]y coa*es 9 hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts aft] ! t]m9ation ( ! grant p]iod4 7,f7 ,in=mation on ! s\rce & am\nt ( non-,f$]al funds t ! applicant w provide = recov]y coa*es4 7e7 ,use ( grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be us$ only = ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,recov]y coa* eligibility crit]ia ,ea* recov]y coa* p]=m+ recov]y coa* s]vices ?r\gh a grant "u ?is section %all-- 7,a7 h k ( or exp]i5ce ) recov]y f a sub/ance use disord]2 & 7,b7 h complet$ tra9+ f & be vett$ by a recov]y community organization t has k & skills necess>y to conduct su* tra9+ & vett+4 7#c7 ,hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5t sett+s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,recov]y coa* s]vices provid$ ?r\gh a grant "u ?is section %all be provid$ only 9 hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts1 & n 9 any o!r sett+4 7,b7 ,memor&um ( agreem5t ,a memor&um ( agreem5t %all be sign$ by ! recov]y community organization & ea* hospital t ! recov]y community organization w support4 7#d7 ,geographic di/ribution ,a ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cy receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all ensure t recov]y coa* s]vices are prioritiz$ at ^? hospitals across ! ,/ate 9 rural1 urban1 & suburban areas mo/ affect$ by ! use ( h]o9 or o!r opioids or sub/ances ( abuse4 7#e7 ,requirem5ts ,a ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cy receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all ensure t any recov]y community organization receiv+ fund+ ?r\gh su* grant-- 7,a7 is a memb] ( ! ,association ( ,recov]y ,community ,organizations or accr$it$ by ! ,c\ncil on ,accr$itation ( ,pe] ,recov]y ,support ,s]vices2 or 7,b7 has a long /&+1 collaborative relation%ip ) ! ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cy4 7f7 ,evaluation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all direct ! ,c5t] = ,behavioral ,heal? ,/ati/ics & ,quality to evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( recov]y coa*es s]v+ 9 hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts ?r\gh a grant "u ?is section4 ,ea* ,/ate alcohol & drug ag5cy receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all provide ! ,c5t] ) aggregate data & o!r in=mation det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,an evaluation "u ?is subsection %all include-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( times recov]y coa*es are call$ 9 ,/ates s]v$ by a grant "u ?is section2 7,b7 ! utilization ( sub/ance use disord] s]vices ?r\gh recov]y coa*es fund$ "u ?is section2 7,c7 ! numb] ( individuals admitt$1 z a result ( sub/ance use disord]s1 to hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts 9 ,/ates s]v$ by a grant "u ?is section2 7,d7 ! numb] ( individuals :o return1 z a result ( sub/ance use disord]s1 to hospital em]g5cy dep>tm5ts 9 su* ,/ates2 & 7,e7 ! likelihood ( pati5ts ent]+ treatm5t programs 9 su* ,/ates4 7#c7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* am\nts are fir/ appropriat$ = ! grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report on ! evaluation "u ?is subsection to ,congress4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 4