Modifies provisions relating to county developmental disability resource board taxes
What changed between versions
Changed the legislative approach from adding a new section to repealing and replacing six existing sections (70.210, 160.910, 162.755, 205.968, 630.140, and 630.407).
Added new Section 70.210 to define key terms like 'Governing body', 'Municipality', and 'Political subdivision' to clarify who can impose taxes.
Added new Section 160.910 to establish state Part C early intervention systems, requiring data compilation, child-find programs, and a bidding process for regional offices.
Added new Section 162.755 to mandate reasonable transportation for children attending state-operated day schools or programs.
Modified the scope of Section 205.974 to include a centralized provider enrollment system and a permanent (non-sunset) mandate for early intervention services.