Amendment #9 to H4517

ERPO Mental Health Counseling Fund

Mr. Boldyga of Southwick moves to amend the bill by adding the following section:

"SECTION  XXXX. This section shall create an Extreme Risk Protection Order Mental Health Counseling Fund. The fund shall be established for the needs to counsel and create mental health counseling programs for individuals who are the subject of a court ordered extreme risk protection order (ERPO). The Department of Revenue shall direct and deposit up to ten (10) million dollars annually to this fund. These monies will be derived from the sales tax revenue collected from the sale of merchandise and services at sporting goods stores and sporting goods facilities”.