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SB 1444: Agency for Persons with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Revising background screening requirements for certain direct service providers; requiring the licensure of adult day training programs; providing for inspections of adult day training programs; authorizing the agency to immediately suspend or revoke the license of adult day training programs under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2024
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1517 (Ch. 2023-273)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2023 Senate • Filed
    3/9/2023 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Fiscal Policy
    3/14/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/22/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/27/23, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building
    3/27/2023 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1517 (Ch. 2023-273)

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  • SB 1444, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2023 at 10:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2023 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1517 (er) Agency for Persons with Disabilities Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/21/2023 Chapter No. 2023-273
    S 1594 (c2) Agency for Persons with Disabilities Brodeur Compare Last Action: 5/1/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1517 (Ch. 2023-273) -SJ 657

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/27/2023 11:30 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    383.141 Prenatally diagnosed conditions; patient to be provided information; definitions; information clearinghouse; advisory council. Page 14 (pdf)
    393.063 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    393.0655 Screening of direct service providers. Page 3 (pdf)
    393.067 Facility licensure. Page 4 (pdf)
    393.0673 Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; moratorium on admissions; administrative fines; procedures. Page 9 (pdf)
    393.0678 Receivership proceedings. Page 12 (pdf)
    393.135 Sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties. Page 13 (pdf)
    393.18 Comprehensive transitional education program. Page 14 (pdf)
    394.875 Crisis stabilization units, residential treatment facilities, and residential treatment centers for children and adolescents; authorized services; license required. Page 14 (pdf)
    400.063 Resident protection. Page 14 (pdf)
    1002.394 The Family Empowerment Scholarship Program. Page 15 (pdf)

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