AGENDA

 

Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee

 

The committee chairs have scheduled the following meeting:

 

                                    DATE:       Friday, February 2, 2018

                                    TIME:       7:59 a.m.

                                    PLACE:     Room 30, House Building

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

 

Sen. Allen M. Christensen, Chair

Rep. Paul Ray, Chair

Rep. Raymond P. Ward, House Vice Chair

 

                  Sen. Luz Escamilla                                            Rep. Rebecca Chavez-Houck

                  Sen. Daniel Hemmert                                        Rep. Rebecca P. Edwards

                  Sen. Wayne L. Niederhauser, President              Rep. Timothy D. Hawkes

                  Sen. Kevin T. Van Tassell                                 Rep. Sandra Hollins

                  Sen. Todd Weiler                                              Rep. Michael S. Kennedy

                  Sen. Brian Zehnder                                           Rep. Edward H. Redd

                                                                                          Rep. Norman K. Thurston

 

Staff:          Russell T. Frandsen, Fiscal Analyst                    Clare Tobin Lence, Fiscal Analyst

                  Alysha S. Gardner, Staff Economist

 

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AGENDA

Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee

Friday, February 2, 2018

 

1.     7:59 a.m.   Call to Order

 

2.     8:00 a.m.   Approval of Minutes

 

3.     8:00 a.m.   Unfinished Items from the Previous Agenda

 

4.     8:00 a.m.   Public Input on Topics on Today's Agenda

Must contact Debbie Benson before 1 p.m. Thursday, February 1st at 801-326-1698 to be considered.  Please identify which agenda item you want to comment on and the name of the organization you will be representing (if applicable). All public testimony is subject to the discretion of the chairs.

 

5.     8:15 a.m.   First Performance Report for New Items Funded in the 2017 GS - Human Services

 

6.     8:20 a.m.   First Year Performance Report for New Items Funded in the 2016 GS – Human

                        Services

 

7.     8:30 a.m.   Requests for Appropriation - Human Services (agency only)

a.      DHS - Disability Services: Additional Needs and Youth Aging Out - #DA on the purple sheet and #CA on the yellow sheet

b.     DHS - Disability Services: Waiting List - #DB on the purple sheet

c.      DHS - Disability Services: Community-Based Employment - #DC on the purple sheet

d.     DHS - Forensic Competency Restoration - #DD on the purple sheet

 

8.     8:55 a.m.   Forensic Competency Restoration Changes and Impact on Jails

 

9.     9:15 a.m.   First Performance Report for New Items Funded in the 2017 GS - Health

 

10.  9:20 a.m.   First Year Performance Report for New Items Funded in the 2016 GS – Health

 

11.  9:35 a.m.   Rep. Ray - Alzheimer's State Plan Funding - #BH on the purple sheet

 

12.  9:40 a.m.   Requests for Appropriation - Health (agency only)

a.      Medical Examiner Reduce Caseloads - #BA on the purple sheet

                                                    i.     Motions for Subcommittee Consideration (blue sheet) - #2D

b.     More Frequent Inspections for Assisted Living Facilities and Personal Care Agencies - #BB on the purple sheet

c.      Backfill Federal Funds for Immunization Information System - #BC on the purple sheet

d.     Home Visiting for 116 Families - #BE on the purple sheet

e.      Medicaid Waiver for Children with Medically Complex Conditions - #BD on the purple sheet

                                                    i.     Motions for Subcommittee Consideration (blue sheet) - #2F

f.      Family Planning Services for All Individuals Under 100% FPL - #B on the yellow sheet

g.     32 More Medicaid Clients in Community Supports Waiver - #N on the purple sheet and #C on the yellow sheet

h.     Medicaid Caseload, Inflation and Program Changes (Medicaid Consensus) - #B on the purple sheet and #A on the yellow sheet

i.       Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Future State Match - #BF on the purple sheet and #AA on the yellow sheet

j.       Medicaid Managed Care 3.5% Rate Increase - #BG on the purple sheet and #AB on the yellow sheet

                                                    i.     Medicaid Consensus Forecasting - Issue Brief

                                                  ii.     Motions for Subcommittee Consideration (blue sheet) - #2K, 3C

 

13.  10:25 a.m. Fees in the Department of Health - Issue Brief

a.      Motions for Subcommittee Consideration (blue sheet) - #1C, 3D

 

14.  10:30 a.m. Other Business