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HB 565: Agency for Persons with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Tant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Requires level 2 employment screening for all employees of residential facilities & adult day training programs; provides background screening requirements for such employees; removes provision requiring organization to implement certain mentoring program to be qualified; revises administrative fine requirements,

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/12/2025 House - Now in Human Services Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/1/2025 House • Filed
    12/12/2025 House • Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Human Services Subcommittee

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  • HB 565, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/1/2025 at 11:54 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 794 Agency for Persons with Disabilities Jones Identical Last Action: 12/16/2025 S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    393.0655 Screening of direct service providers. Page 1 (pdf)
    393.0663 Support coordination; legislative intent; qualified organizations; agency duties; due process; rulemaking. Page 2 (pdf)
    393.0673 Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; moratorium on admissions; administrative fines; procedures. Page 4 (pdf)

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