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| 1 | 1 | By: Hughes S.B. No. 2030 | |
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| 4 | 4 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 5 | 5 | AN ACT | |
| 6 | 6 | relating to developing the proposed plan on long-term care for | |
| 7 | 7 | persons with an intellectual disability participating in the home | |
| 8 | 8 | and community-based waiver program. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 533A.062(b), Health and Safety Code, is | |
| 11 | 11 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | (b) The proposed plan must specify the capacity of the HCS | |
| 13 | 13 | waiver program for persons with an intellectual disability and the | |
| 14 | 14 | number and levels of new ICF-IID beds to be authorized in each | |
| 15 | 15 | region. In developing the proposed plan, the department shall | |
| 16 | 16 | consider: | |
| 17 | 17 | (1) the needs of the population and community to be | |
| 18 | 18 | served; | |
| 19 | 19 | (2) projected appropriation amounts for the biennium; | |
| 20 | 20 | and | |
| 21 | 21 | (3) the requirements of applicable federal law. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | |
| 23 | 23 | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
| 24 | 24 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
| 25 | 25 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
| 26 | 26 | Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |