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(d) The authority and the department of social and health 1 services must begin tracking behavioral health bed utilization for 2 medicaid and state funded clients by type of bed in the executive 3 management information system by October 1, 2023. The department of 4 commerce shall identify to the department of social and health 5 services all providers that have received funding through their 6 capital grant program since the 2013-2015 fiscal biennium. The 7 department of social and health services must incorporate tracking of 8 services by provider including an element to identify providers that 9 have received funding through the capital budget so that reports can 10 be provided related to the average daily client counts for medicaid 11 and state funded clients being served by provider and by facility 12 type. 13 (e) By November 1, 2023, the department of social and health 14 services, in coordination with the department of commerce, the 15 department of health, and the authority, must submit an annual report 16 to the office of financial management and the appropriate committees 17 of the legislature. The first annual report must provide information 18 on the facilities that received funding through the department of 19 commerce's behavioral health community capacity grant funding since 20 the 2013-2015 fiscal biennium and the utilization across all 21 behavioral health facilities for medicaid and state funded clients. 22 The report must provide the following information for each facility 23 that has received funding through the capital budget: (i) The amount 24 received by the state and the total project cost; (ii) the facility 25 address; (iii) the number of new beds or additional bed capacity by 26 the service type being provided; and (iv) the utilization of the 27 additional beds by medicaid or state funded clients by service type. 28 (f) By November 1, 2024, the department of social and health 29 services must submit the second annual report to the office of 30 financial management and the appropriate committees of the 31 legislature. The second annual report must update the bed capacity 32 and utilization information required in the first report and compare 33 that capacity to demand by service type by geographical region of the 34 state. 35 (88) $85,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 36 year 2024 and $85,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 37 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely to support the efforts of the 38 joint legislative and executive committee on behavioral health 39 established in section 135 of this act. 40 p. 285 ESSB 5187.SL