Julie Olthoff
- Republican
- Representative
- District 19
Author
Requires the division of disability and rehabilitative services (division) to establish and maintain a direct support professional registry and to make the registry available to authorized division personnel and authorized service providers. Requires a direct support professional to register with the division in order to provide direct support services. Requires the division to adopt rules to implement the registry, including establishing definitions and levels for substantiated abuse, neglect, and exploitation, the highest of which is the minimum the division must report to the registry. Requires the division to consult with stakeholders and establish a tiered training certification program for direct support professionals. Requires the division to issue a request for proposals before January 1, 2024, to operate the training program. Requires the division to make every effort to contract with a vendor for the training program not later than January 1, 2025. Requires a selected vendor to begin operating the training program before July 1, 2025. Requires the division to first use any funds available from the federal American Rescue Plan Act in developing the registry before using other available funds. Allows the division to use any federal dollars available for the registry and training. Requires the division to apply to the federal government for approval of Medicaid reimbursement for services provided by a direct support professional.
Public Law 228
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
CCR # 1 filed in the House
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 543: yeas 95, nays 0
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 519: yeas 47, nays 1
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Senator Crider added as advisor
House advisors appointed: Clere, Greene, O'Brien and Pryor
Senate advisors appointed: Breaux and Brown L
Senate conferees appointed: Donato and Yoder
House conferees appointed: Olthoff and Summers
Motion to dissent filed
House dissented from Senate amendments
Returned to the House with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 370: yeas 48, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Senator Becker removed as second sponsor
Senators Niezgodski and Breaux added as cosponsors
Senator Becker added as third sponsor
Senator Brown L added as second sponsor
Senator Breaux removed as third sponsor
Senator Becker added as second sponsor
Senator Breaux added as third sponsor
Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
Referred to the Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 242: yeas 94, nays 0
Senate sponsor: Senator Donato
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Representative O'Brien T added as coauthor
Reassigned to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
Authored by Representative Olthoff
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Coauthored by Representatives Clere and Greene
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