Individuals with developmental disabilities; DMAS to amend waivers providing services, etc.
Summary
Department of Medical Assistance Services; amendwaivers providing services for individuals with developmental disabilities;greater financial flexibility for certain services; report. Directsthe Department of Medical Assistance Services to (i) take steps toamend the Family and Individual Supports, Community Living, and BuildingIndependence waivers to combine the maximum annual allowable amount for assistive technology, electronic home-based support services,and environmental modifications for an individual receiving waiverservices, for an annual total of $15,000, to provide for greaterflexibility and better meet the needs of individuals receiving servicesand (ii) report on its progress to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2022.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103831D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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