HOUSE AMENDMENT

    hbd-08                                        Bill No. HB 2125

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Lynn offered the following:

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13         Substitute Amendment for Amendment (032867) 

14         On page 10, line 25, through page 11, line 12,

15  remove from the bill:  all of said lines

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17  and insert in lieu thereof:

18         (c)  The department is authorized to contract for

19  children's services with a lead agency in each county of the

20  prototype area, except that the lead agency contract may cover

21  more than one county when it is determined that such coverage

22  will provide more effective or efficient services. The duties

23  of the lead agency shall include, but not necessarily be

24  limited to:

25         1.  Directing and coordinating the program and

26  children's services within the scope if its contract.

27         2.  Contracting for the provision of core services,

28  including intake and eligibility, assessment, service

29  planning, and case management. However, a lead agency may

30  obtain approval from the department to provide core services,

31  including intake and eligibility, assessment, service

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

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 4  such service or services within the department's quality

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