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appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the 1 authority to develop and implement the recovery services plan and to 2 carry out other requirements of chapter 311, Laws of 2021 (ESB 5476). 3 Within these amounts, funding is provided for the authority to: 4 (a) Establish an occupational nurse consultant position within 5 the authority to provide contract oversight, accountability, and 6 performance improvement activities, and to ensure medicaid managed 7 care organization plan compliance with provisions in law and contract 8 related to care transitions work with local jails; and 9 (b) Establish a position within the authority to create and 10 oversee a program to initiate and support emergency department 11 programs for inducing medications for patients with opioid use 12 disorder paired with a referral to community-based outreach and case 13 management programs. 14 (105) $400,000 of the general fund—federal appropriation is 15 provided solely to support the development and implementation of the 16 parent portal directed in chapter 134, Laws of 2022 (SHB 1800). 17 (106) $23,763,000 of the general fund—federal appropriation is 18 provided solely for the authority to contract with the University of 19 Washington behavioral health teaching facility to provide long-term 20 inpatient care beds as defined in RCW 71.24.025. The authority must 21 coordinate with the department of social and health services and the 22 University of Washington to evaluate and determine criteria for the 23 current population of state hospital patients, committed pursuant to 24 the dismissal of criminal charges and a civil evaluation ordered 25 under RCW 10.77.086 or 10.77.088, who can be effectively treated at 26 the University of Washington behavioral health teaching facility. The 27 authority, in coordination with the department of social and health 28 services and the University of Washington, must submit a report to 29 the office of financial management and the appropriate committees of 30 the legislature by December 1, 2023, summarizing the numbers and 31 types of patients that are committed to the state hospitals pursuant 32 to the dismissal of criminal charges and a civil evaluation ordered 33 under RCW 10.77.086 or 10.77.088, the numbers and types that would be 34 appropriate to be served at the University of Washington behavioral 35 health teaching facility, and the criteria that was used to make the 36 determination. 37 (107) $444,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 38 year 2024, $444,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 39 p. 289 ESSB 5187.SL