Chapter 430 — Mental and Behavioral Health Treatment; Developmental Disabilities

ORS 430.384 Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund established

(1)

The Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund shall be credited to the fund.

(2)

The Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund shall consist of:

(a)

Moneys deposited into the fund pursuant to ORS 305.231;

(b)

Moneys appropriated or otherwise transferred to the fund by the Legislative Assembly;

(c)

Moneys allocated from the Oregon Marijuana Account, pursuant to ORS 475C.726 (3)(b);

(d)

Moneys allocated from the Criminal Fine Account pursuant to ORS 137.300 (4); and

(e)

All other moneys deposited into the fund from any source.

(3)

Moneys in the fund shall be continuously appropriated to the Oregon Health Authority for the purposes set forth in ORS 430.389.

(4)(a)

Pursuant to subsection (2)(b) of this section, the Legislative Assembly shall appropriate or transfer to the fund an amount sufficient to fully fund the grants program required by ORS 430.389.

(b)

The total amount deposited and transferred into the fund shall not be less than $57 million for the first year ORS 430.383 to 430.390 and 430.394 are in effect.

(c)

In each subsequent year, the minimum transfer amount set forth in paragraph

(b)

of this subsection shall be increased by not less than the sum of:

(A)

$57 million multiplied by the percentage, if any, by which the monthly averaged U.S. City Average Consumer Price Index for the 12 consecutive months ending August 31 of the prior calendar year exceeds the monthly index for the fourth quarter of the calendar year 2020; and

(B)

The annual increase, if any, in moneys distributed pursuant to ORS 475C.726

(3)(b)

Note: See note under 430.383.