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SB18-174

Service Providers For Persons With Developmental Disabilities

Type Bill
Session 2018 Regular Session
Subjects
Courts & Judicial Human Services

Concerning liability of entities that provide services to persons with developmental disabilities in residential settings.

Bill Summary:

Civil liability - residential service providers - persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. "Case management agency" is defined in the act and included in the definition of a "provider" that provides services and supports to persons with developmental disabilities. Providers and service agencies are required to operate pursuant to department of health care policy and financing rules.

The act provides that a person with a developmental disability who is served in a residential setting is a tenant of the provider and that property rights accrue for such a tenant.

Person-centered planning must occur as soon as possible following a person with a developmental disability being moved from a residential setting when the person may be at risk of abuse, neglect, mistreatment, exploitation, or other harm. Case management agencies are authorized to move a person with a developmental disability from a residential setting and subjects such agencies to the same standards of liability as other entities authorized to move such persons from residential settings.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/23/2018 Signed Act PDF
04/17/2018 Final Act PDF
04/03/2018 Rerevised PDF
04/02/2018 Revised PDF
03/13/2018 Reengrossed PDF
03/02/2018 Engrossed PDF
02/21/2018 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
03/28/2018 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/22/2018 FN2 PDF
02/26/2018 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 18-174, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 18-174 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/04/2018 House Amendments REPASS
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
04/04/2018 House Amendments CONCUR
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
03/13/2018 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/03/2018 Third Reading BILL
63
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
04/23/2018 Governor Governor Signed
04/17/2018 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/17/2018 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/12/2018 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/04/2018 Senate Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
04/03/2018 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/02/2018 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
03/29/2018 House House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/02/2018 - No Amendments
03/27/2018 House House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
03/14/2018 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services
03/13/2018 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/06/2018 Senate Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 03/08/2018 - No Amendments
03/05/2018 Senate Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/02/2018 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/27/2018 Senate Senate Committee on Local Government Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/21/2018 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
04/23/2018 148 Serv Providers For Persons With Dev Disab PDF