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AR HB1653

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Josh Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Developmental Disabilities Waiver Death Notification Act" to establish transparency requirements for the Alternative Community Services Waiver Program (Developmental Disabilities Waiver)

  • Requires the Department of Human Services to publish monthly on its website the number of deaths of individuals on the waiver waiting list, including all deaths since 2013

  • Mandates monthly publication of the total number of individuals currently on the waiting list for the program

  • Requires all published data to be compiled and organized by month, year, and legislative district

Legislative Description

To Create The Developmental Disabilities Waiver Death Notification Act; And To Require The Department Of Human Services To Publish Concerning The Waiting List For The Alternative Community Services Waiver Program.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

5/1/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor2/22/2017

Full Bill Text

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