Alcohol misuse prevention and treatment fund.
Summary
Changes the name of the addiction services fund to the alcohol misuse prevention and treatment fund (fund) and makes corresponding changes. Provides for the transfer of the first 6% of the excise taxes collected on alcoholic beverages to the fund before the allocation and distribution of that alcoholic beverage excise tax revenue to the state general fund and to cities and towns. Provides for the transfer of the first 6% of the excise taxes collected on certain alcoholic beverages to the fund before the transfer of that excise tax revenue to the state construction fund. Specifies that the division of mental health and addiction (division) shall set aside the transfers of alcoholic beverage tax revenue deposited into the fund for use in making grants to local coordinating councils for substance use prevention and treatment and mental health related purposes. Requires the division to adopt guidelines and standards for awarding grants, prescribe the form used to apply for a grant, establish a maximum grant amount, and establish annual reporting requirements.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Feb 6, 2025
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The bill text was updated from an introduced version to a version amended and reported on February 4, 2025. The digest was revised to reflect the amended status, and the bill number was updated from 'Introduced House Bill' to 'House Bill'. The affected code citations were simplified from specific section numbers to broader chapter references.
Scope change
No substantive policy changes to the bill's scope or applicability; changes are primarily administrative and formatting updates to the bill's header and digest.
TECHNICAL
Bill header updated from 'Introduced House Bill No. 1434' to 'House Bill No. 1434' with updated digest date and reference number.
Citations affected section changed from specific subsections (e.g., IC 4-33-4-21.2) to broader chapter references (e.g., IC 4-33).
TIMELINE
Added amendment history showing the bill was amended and reported on February 4, 2025, with referral to Committee on Ways and Means.
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Committee
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Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Smaltz
RRepublican
Co
Cory Criswell
RRepublican
Co
Earl Harris
DDemocratic
Co
Steve Bartels
RRepublican
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