HB1689

Human services matters.

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Summary

Human services matters. Provides that provisions of law concerning the statewide waiver ombudsman apply to an individual who has a developmental disability and receives services administered by the bureau of disabilities services. (Current law specifies that these provisions apply to an individual who has a developmental disability and receives services under the federal home and community based services program.) Specifies that these provisions do not apply to an individual served by the long term care ombudsman program. Changes references from "statewide waiver ombudsman" to "statewide bureau of disabilities services ombudsman". Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary) to prepare an annual report on the provision of Medicaid home and community based waiver services. Specifies the information that must be included in the report. Requires the office of the secretary to provide to the division of disability and rehabilitative services advisory council a report on the office of the secretary's plans to provide services to individuals who require extraordinary care.

Authors

Authored by Representative ClereCoauthored by Representatives Porter, Behning, Pryor

Roll Calls

2025-02-10HouseHouse - Third reading PASS

Fiscal Outlook

Title Description Date View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #3: House Comm Sub2025-02-10 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #2: House Comm Sub2025-02-06 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: House Comm Sub2025-02-04 Click To View
Committee ReportHouse Committee Report2025-02-04 Click To View
Vote SheetVote Sheet February 04, 20252025-02-04 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Introduced2025-01-15 Click To View

History

Date Chamber Action
2025-02-11HouseReferred to the Senate
2025-02-10HouseCosponsor: Senator Yoder
2025-02-10HouseSenate sponsors: Senators Goode, Ford J.D., Deery
2025-02-10HouseThird reading: passed; Roll Call 119: yeas 92, nays 0
2025-02-06HouseSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2025-02-04HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2025-01-21HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2025-01-21HouseAuthored by Representative Clere
2025-01-21HouseCoauthored by Representatives Porter, Behning, Pryor