Developmental Disability Treatment Services
Summary
Developmental Disability Treatment Services; Requires APD to make certain eligibility determinations within specified time periods; provides eligibility requirements for applicants; requires agency to authorize admission into intermediate care facility; provides requirements for such authorization; deletes provision requiring agency to perform specified assessments to determine level of need & medical necessity for intermediate care facilities; revises requirements for client waiting for waiver services; provides requirements for home & community-based services Medicaid waiver program.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2023
Last action May 5, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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