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MI HB5903

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/13/2012

Primary Sponsor

David Agema

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Community Health to adopt and implement a state-wide standardized assessment tool to evaluate support requirements for individuals with developmental disabilities.

  • Specifies the Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) or a similar assessment tool as acceptable options for the standardized evaluation.

  • Authorizes the Department of Community Health to determine the specific assessment tool through research and verification.

  • Aims to develop a standardized payment program for the care of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Legislative Description

Human services; medical services; use of assessment tool for payment of medicaid funds for developmentally disabled individuals; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.10e) by adding sec. 109k.

State agencies (existing), community health

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 09/14/2012

9/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations9/13/2012

Full Bill Text

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