Req. No. 7828 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 2716 By: Hefner COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to poor persons; requiring Department of Human Services to report ce rtain information; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency . BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1020.1 of Title 56, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: Beginning July 1, 2023, t he Department of Human Services shall report the following information quarterly to the Okla homa Legislative Office of Fiscal Transp arency (LOFT) and withi n thirty (30) days after a request has been made in writing by LOFT : 1. Any payments made to providers in the prior fiscal year for home- and community-based services for individuals with intellectual disabilities; and 2. A strategic plan for serving more individuals with intellectual disabilities through home- and community-based services including goals and progress tow ard achieving such goals. Req. No. 7828 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2023. SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after it s passage and approval. 59-1-7828 CMA 02/28/23