evidence_text: Senator Theis offered the following amendment:
  
  1. Amend page 448, following line 22, by inserting:
  
  “Sec. 1021. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1, the department shall not expend state general fund/general purpose revenue, federal funds, or any other funds to develop, implement, administer, or advance the proposal commonly referred to as the “Mental Health Framework” or any similar policy initiative that alters the current responsibilities for behavioral health services between prepaid inpatient health plans, community mental health services programs, or Medicaid health plans.
  
  (2) The department shall not take administrative, contractual, regulatory, or policy actions to transfer, delegate, or otherwise modify responsibility for psychiatric inpatient admissions or behavioral health service management in a manner inconsistent with the responsibilities established under the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1001 to 330.2106.
  
  (3) The department shall not implement policies that shift management of psychiatric inpatient benefits or related behavioral health services to Medicaid health plans unless specifically authorized by a subsequent act of the legislature.
  
  (4) The department shall maintain the current structure of responsibility for behavioral health services unless otherwise directed by law.”.
  
  The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.