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CS/SB 2214: Developmentally Disabled Persons

GENERAL BILL by Children and Families ; Forman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sullivan

Developmentally Disabled Persons; provides legislative intent re eligibility criteria for intermediate-care facilities for developmentally disabled; requires that CFS Dept. make certain assessments re prospective residents of intermediate-care facilities; revises requirements for emergency-management plans; provides requirements for background screening; requires that CFS Dept. design system to provide consumer-directed & choice-based services, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 05/07/1999
Last Action: 5/7/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-144
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/1999 Senate • Filed
3/16/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00269
4/12/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 04/15/99, 1:00 pm, Room-37S
4/15/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Children and Families -SJ 00593; CS read first time on 04/16/99 -SJ 00595
4/16/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00593; On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/19/99, 1:00 pm, Room-412K
4/19/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Fiscal Policy -SJ 00638
4/20/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00638
4/23/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792
4/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792, -SJ 00886; Read second time -SJ 00821
4/27/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01183; CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01183
4/27/1999 House • In Messages
4/30/1999 House • Received -HJ 01922; Read second and third times -HJ 01923; CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01923
4/30/1999 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01927
5/6/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/7/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-144