,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #chib  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #g1 #bjbc,mr4   
,burgess 7= himself & ,mr4 ,torres (    
,new ,york7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title     
,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act to make
 p]man5t ! ,/ate plan am5dm5t option to 
provide m$ical assi/ance = c]ta9        
individuals :o are pati5ts 9 c]ta9      
in/itutions = m5tal diseases1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,improv+ ,m5tal ,heal? &   
,drug ,treatm5t ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4      
,lift+ ! ,,imd exclusion = sub/ance use 
disord] & s]i\s m5tal illness  7a7 ,mak+
 p]man5t ,/ate ,plan ,am5dm5t ,option   
,to ,provide ,m$ical ,assi/ance = ,c]ta9
 ,individuals ,:o ,are ,pati5ts 9 ,c]ta9
 ,in/itutions = ,m5tal ,diseases        
,section #aiae7l77#a7 ( ! ,social       
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#acifn7l77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,)     
respect to cal5d> qu>t]s beg9n+ dur+ !  

p]iod beg9n+ ,octob] #a1 #bjai1 & end+  
,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc1 & ins]t+ ,)       
respect to cal5d> qu>t]s beg9n+ on or   
aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjai14  7b7 ,l5g?s (  
/ay ,section #aiae7l77#b7 ( ! ,social   
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#acifn7l77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 
#cj days & ins]t+ #de days2 &  7#b7 by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,no?+
 9 ?is p>agraph %all be con/ru$ z       
preclud+ a ,/ate f us+ o!r au?orities1  
includ+ section #aaae1 t apply ) respect
 to m$ical assi/ance "u ! ,/ate plan "u 
?is title1 or waiv] ( su* plan1 =       
deliv]+ c>e 9 c]ta9 in/itutions = m5tal 
diseases ) m ?an #af b$s concurr5tly )  
?is p>agraph & all[+ = /ays 9 su*       
in/itutions = m5tal diseases equal to ! 
comb9$ total l5g?s ( /ays p]mitt$ "u !  
respective au?orities s long z all      
requirem5ts = su* au?orities are met44  
7c7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t revision ,clauses 
7i7 & 7ii7 ( section #aiae7l77#c77;,a7 (
 ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #acifn7l77#c77;,a77 are ea* am5d$ by   

/rik+ or1 if high]1 & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4  7d7    
,additional requirem5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
7,a7 ,g5]al requirem5ts ,section        
#aiae7l77#d7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acifn7l77#d77 is am5d$--
 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ?r\gh 
7,d7 & ins]t+ ?r\gh 7,e72  7ii7 9       
subp>agraph 7,d71 9 ! matt] prec$+      
clause 7i71 by ins]t+ h 9 place a       
sub/ance use disord]-specific individual
 placem5t crit]ia & utilization         
managem5t approa* to ensure placem5t (  
su* individual 9 an appropriate level ( 
c>e & %all aft] ,/ate %all2 &  7iii7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 
7,e7 ,review process ,! ,/ate %all h 9  
place a process to review ! compliance (
 eligible in/itutions = m5tal diseases )
 /&>ds ( c>e = eligible individuals     
specifi$ by ! ,/ate4  4  7,b7 ,effective
 date ,! am5dm5ts made by subp>agraph   
7,a7 %all apply ) respect to m$ical     
assi/ance furni%$ 9 cal5d> qu>t]s beg9n+
 on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbe4  7#b7    

,"o-"t assessm5t ,section #aiae7l77#d7 (
 ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #acifn7l77#d771 z am5d$ by p>agraph    
7#a71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! 
foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,f7 ,assessm5t
 ,! ,/ate %all1 n lat] ?an #ab mon?s    
aft] ! approval ( a ,/ate plan am5dm5t  
describ$ 9 ?is subsection 7or1 9 ! case 
su* ,/ate has su* an am5dm5t approv$ z (
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 
n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] su* date71    
conduct an assessm5t (-- 7i7 !          
availability ( treatm5t = individuals   
enroll$ "u a ,/ate plan "u ?is title 7or
 waiv] ( su* plan7 9 ea* level ( c>e    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c72 &  7ii7 !  
availability ( m$ication-assi/$ treatm5t
 & m$ically sup]vis$ )drawal managem5t  
s]vices = su* individuals4  4