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MO HB2241

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gina Mitten

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and reenacts section 205.968, RSMo, relating to county sheltered workshop boards
  • Requires county or city sheltered workshop boards established under voter-approved levies to allocate not less than 5% of all expenditures to services under waiver programs
  • Authorizes boards to establish and operate sheltered workshops, residence facilities, and related services for persons with disabilities as defined in section 178.900
  • Limits eligibility for sheltered workshop employment to individuals at least 16 years of age, while allowing younger individuals to receive other services
  • Grants boards authority to contract for services, acquire and dispose of property, borrow money at market rates, and impose reasonable service limitations based on available funds and community needs

Legislative Description

Requires at least 5% of all expenditures authorized by a county sheltered workshop board to be made for services under waiver programs

Last Action

Referred: Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities(H)

5/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities5/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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