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AR HB1382

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jack Ladyman

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • State Protection and Advocacy Agency and Client Assistance Program must submit biannual reports to the Hospital, Medicaid, and Developmental Disabilities Study Subcommittee and the Governor on advocacy efforts for individuals with developmental disabilities in home- and community-based settings

  • Agencies must attend subcommittee meetings when requested and provide requested information by designated deadlines

  • Hospital, Medicaid, and Developmental Disabilities Study Subcommittee is required to review all submitted reports from both agencies

  • Freedom of Information Act (§ 25-19-101 et seq.) now applies to Disability Rights of Arkansas, Inc. or its successor organization serving as the designated Protection and Advocacy Agency and Client Assistance Program

  • Approved April 8, 2025 as Act 481 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Require Certain Reporting By The Designated Protection And Advocacy Agency For The State And The Designated Client Assistance Program For The State.

Last Action

Notification that HB1382 is now Act 481

4/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor2/13/2025
Public Health, Welfare and Labor2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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