1F90EA90ABC6CC03872587340055DC91 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For TASK FORCE CHARGE OVERVIEW AND FEDERAL AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACTINTERIM COMMITTEE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATIONAL TASK FORCEDate Aug 17, 2021 Location Old State Library Task Force Charge Overview and Federal American Rescue Plan Act - Committee Discussion Only 09:37:55 AM Kristen Forrestal, Office of Legislative Legal Services, summarized Senate Bill 21-137, the Behavioral Health Recovery Act. She noted the bill created the Task Force and corresponding subpanel to make recommendations on how to distribute the federal funds for behavioral health. She further summarized deadlines, and also provided a document on allowable uses for the federal funds (http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/committees/2017/behavioral_health_task_force_2021.pdf).