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(a) Funding is sufficient for the department to operate 192 civil 1 beds at eastern state hospital in both fiscal year 2024 and fiscal 2 year 2025. 3 (b) Funding is sufficient for the department to operate 287 civil 4 beds at western state hospital in both fiscal year 2024 and fiscal 5 year 2025. 6 (c) The department shall fully operate funded civil capacity at 7 eastern state hospital, including reopening and operating civil beds 8 that are not needed for eastern Washington residents to provide 9 services for western Washington residents. 10 (d) The department shall coordinate with the health care 11 authority toward increasing community capacity for long-term 12 inpatient services required under section 215(50) of this act. 13 *Sec. 202 was partially vetoed. See message at end of chapter. NEW SECTION. Sec. 203. FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH 14 SERVICES—DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM 15 (1) COMMUNITY SERVICES 16 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2024). . . . . . $1,129,397,000 17 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2025). . . . . . $1,184,492,000 18 General Fund—Federal Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . $2,409,328,000 19 General Fund—Private/Local Appropriation. . . . . . . . . $4,058,000 20 Developmental Disabilities Community Services 21 Account—State Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . . . $32,120,000 22 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,759,395,000 23 The appropriations in this subsection are subject to the 24 following conditions and limitations: 25 (a) Individuals receiving services as supplemental security 26 income (SSI) state supplemental payments may not become eligible for 27 medical assistance under RCW 74.09.510 due solely to the receipt of 28 SSI state supplemental payments. 29 (b) In accordance with RCW 18.51.050, 18.20.050, 70.128.060, and 30 43.135.055, the department is authorized to increase nursing 31 facility, assisted living facility, and adult family home fees as 32 necessary to fully support the actual costs of conducting the 33 licensure, inspection, and regulatory programs. The license fees may 34 not exceed the department's annual licensing and oversight activity 35 costs and shall include the department's cost of paying providers for 36 the amount of the license fee attributed to medicaid clients. 37 p. 165 ESSB 5187.SL