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Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee
Filed: 2/26/2004
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09300HB4022ham001 |
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LRB093 15932 MKM 47980 a |
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4022
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4022 on page 1, by |
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| replacing lines 16 through 21 with the following: |
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| "(b) Moneys in the Community Developmental Disability |
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| Services Medicaid Trust Fund shall be used to pay for |
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| Medicaid-reimbursed community developmental disability |
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| services provided to eligible individuals and chosen by the |
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| individual or his or her legal guardian from available |
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| community services options. Once the individual or legal |
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| guardian chooses the desired services, the services are |
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| approved by the Department of Human Services, and the provision |
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| of services is initiated, the Department shall make payment to |
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| the community developmental disability services provider. |
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| Prior to choosing a service or services, an eligible individual |
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| or his or her legal guardian shall be fully informed by the |
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| independent service coordination agency and the provider of all |
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| available community services options.".
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