HB 7137 (2012) -  Agency for Persons with Disabilities

by Health & Human Services Committee and Wood
Revises provisions relating to home & community-based services system; requires use of certain assessment instruments as directed by agency; provides for enrollment into tier waivers; revises criteria for tier waivers; directs establishment of performance criteria for & evaluation of support coordinator services; revises content & dates for report; deletes obsolete provisions; specifies use of allocation algorithm; provides steps for determining iBudget amounts; requires report on iBudget system; provides exceptions for inspections in accredited facilities; authorizes agency to petition court for involuntary admission to residential services; provides agency with final order authority in Medicaid program hearings; provides authority & procedures for food service & environmental health protection in licensed facilities & programs.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB HHSC 12-05 recommended by:
    Health & Human Services Committee

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/28/2012 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __