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ID S1257

Bill

Status

Passed

3/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 56-234 of Idaho Code regarding legislative intent related to the Southwest Idaho Treatment Center

  • Removes language identifying the Southwest Idaho Treatment Center as "a public institution licensed for nine (9) or more beds as an intermediate care facility for persons with intellectual disabilities"

  • Maintains legislative intent supporting deinstitutionalization and community-based care for persons with developmental disabilities as an alternative to large public institutions

  • Declares an emergency and makes the act effective on July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to remove a description of the Southwest Idaho Treatment Center as an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

HEALTH AND WELFARE

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 77 Effective: 07/01/2022

3/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/16/2022
Health and Welfare2/3/2022
Judiciary and Rules2/2/2022

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