HB 1103: Agency for Persons with Disabilities
GENERAL BILL by Kincart Jonsson
Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Transfers primary powers & duties certain programs from DOE to APD; requires director of APD & Commissioner of Education to each designate transition coordinator to implement transition; requires agency to administer Federal Rehabilitation Trust Fund; requires agency to implement specified waiver program to address needs of clients as they transition into adulthood & achieve greater independence; authorizes agency, in partnership with AHCA, to seek federal approval through state plan amendment or Medicaid waiver to implement program by specified date; provides program administration, evaluation, & reporting requirements; establishes Statewide Family Care Council for specified purposes.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | House |
• Filed |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 1050 | Agency for Persons with Disabilities | Bradley | Identical | Last Action: 2/24/2025 S Filed |
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| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 20.15 | Department of Education. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 20.197 | Agency for Persons with Disabilities. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 20.1971 | Agency for Persons with Disabilities; trust funds. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 90.6063 | Interpreter services for deaf persons. | Page 41 (pdf) |
| 110.112 | Affirmative action; equal employment opportunity. | Page 42 (pdf) |
| 215.311 | State funds; exceptions. | |
| 257.04 | Publications, pictures, and other documents received to constitute part of State Library; powers and duties of Division of Library and Information Services. | |
| 318.21 | Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. | Page 43 (pdf) |
| 320.0848 | Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities. | Page 44 (pdf) |
| 393.062 | Legislative findings and declaration of intent. | Page 16 (pdf) |
| 393.0621 | Page 18 (pdf) | |
| 393.063 | Definitions. | Page 20 (pdf) |
| 393.065 | Application and eligibility determination. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 393.0664 | Page 25 (pdf) | |
| 393.13 | Treatment of persons with developmental disabilities. | Page 45 (pdf) |
| 393.502 | Family care councils. | Page 29 (pdf) |
| 394.75 | State and district substance abuse and mental health plans. | Page 46 (pdf) |
| 402.56 | Children’s cabinet; organization; responsibilities; annual report. | Page 47 (pdf) |
| 409.9855 | Pilot program for individuals with developmental disabilities. | Page 48 (pdf) |
| 410.604 | Community care for disabled adults program; powers and duties of the department. | Page 50 (pdf) |
| 413.001 | Page 38 (pdf) | |
| 413.011 | Division of Blind Services, legislative policy, intent; internal organizational structure and powers; Rehabilitation Council for the Blind. | Page 51 (pdf) |
| 413.0111 | Blind services direct-support organization. | Page 58 (pdf) |
| 413.033 | Definitions. | Page 59 (pdf) |
| 413.035 | Duties and powers of the department. | Page 59 (pdf) |
| 413.036 | Procurement of services by agencies; authority of department. | Page 61 (pdf) |
| 413.037 | Cooperation with department required; duties of state agencies. | Page 62 (pdf) |
| 413.051 | Eligible blind persons; operation of vending stands. | Page 63 (pdf) |
| 413.091 | Identification cards. | Page 64 (pdf) |
| 413.092 | Blind Babies Program. | Page 64 (pdf) |
| 413.20 | Definitions. | Page 65 (pdf) |
| 413.201 | Designated state agency. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 413.203 | Conflict of laws. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 413.271 | Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 413.402 | James Patrick Memorial Work Incentive Personal Attendant Services and Employment Assistance Program. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 413.405 | Florida Rehabilitation Council. | Page 68 (pdf) |
| 413.407 | Assistive Technology Advisory Council. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 413.445 | Recovery of third-party payments for vocational rehabilitation and related services. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 413.615 | Florida Endowment for Vocational Rehabilitation. | Page 72 (pdf) |
| 413.80 | Employment First Act. | Page 75 (pdf) |
| 413.801 | Florida Unique Abilities Partner Program. | Page 75 (pdf) |
| 427.012 | The Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged. | Page 76 (pdf) |
| 943.0585 | Court-ordered expunction of criminal history records. | Page 77 (pdf) |
| 943.059 | Court-ordered sealing of criminal history records. | Page 79 (pdf) |
| 1002.394 | The Family Empowerment Scholarship Program. | Page 81 (pdf) |
| 1003.575 | Assistive technology devices; findings; interagency agreements. | Page 82 (pdf) |
| 1004.6495 | Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program and Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities. | Page 83 (pdf) |
| 1012.582 | Continuing education and inservice training for teaching students with developmental and emotional or behavioral disabilities. | Page 84 (pdf) |
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