Executive Orders EO 13263 "2002 Amendment: The monetary amount affecting the maximum pun- ishments has been revised from $100 to $500 to account for inflation. The last change was in 1969 raising the amount to $100. The value has also been readjusted to realign it more closely with the division between felony and misdemeanor penalties in civilian iurisdictions. See generally Amer- ican Law Institute, Model Penal Code and Commentaries \365 223.1 (1980) (suggesting $500 as the value).". 1. The Analysis to paragraph 106(e) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "2002 Amendment: The monetary amount affecting the maximum pun- ishments has been revised from $100 to $500 to account for inflation. The last change was in 1969 raising the amount to $100. The value has also been readjusted to realign it more closely with the division between felony and misdemeanor penalties in civilian iurisdictions. See generally Amer- ican Law Institute, Model Penal Code and Commentaries \365 223.1 (1980) (suggesting $500 as the value).". Executive Order 13263 of April 29, 2002 President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and to improve America's mental health service delivery system for individuals with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances, it is hereby ordered as fol- lows: Section 1. Establishment. There is hereby established the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health (Commission). Sec. 2. Membership. (a) The Commission's membership shall be composed of: (i) Not more than fifteen members appointed by the President, includ- ing providers, payers, administrators, and consumers of mental health services and family members of consumers; and (ii) Not more than seven ex officio members, four of whom shall be designated by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the re- maining three of whom shall be designated--one each--by the Secre- taries of the Departments of Labor, Education, and Veterans Affairs. (b) The President shall designate a Chair from among the fifteen mem- bers of the Commission appointed by the President. Sec. 3. Mission. The mission of the Commission shall be to conduct a com- prehensive study of the United States mental health selwice delivery sys- tem, including public and private sector providers, and to advise the Presi- dent on methods of improving the system. The Commission's goal shall be to recommend improvements to enable adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances to live, work, ]earn, and participate fully in their communities. In carrying out its mission, the Com- mission shall, at a minimum: (a) Review the current quality and effectiveness of public and private providers and Federal, State, and local government involvement in the de- 233
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