H.B. 251 Sunset Reauthorization - Employment Services for the Disabled

  • Drafting Attorney: RuthAnne Frost
  • Fiscal Analyst: Stephen C. Jardine



  • Information
    • Last Action: 26 Mar 2013, Governor Signed
    • Last Location: Executive Branch - Lieutenant Governor
    • Effective Date: 14 May 2013
    • Session Law Chapter: 125


H.B. 251


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             1     

SUNSET REAUTHORIZATION - EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

             2     
FOR THE DISABLED

             3     
2013 GENERAL SESSION

             4     
STATE OF UTAH

             5     
Chief Sponsor: Ronda Rudd Menlove

             6     
Senate Sponsor: Allen M. Christensen

             7     
             8      LONG TITLE
             9      General Description:
             10          This bill modifies a provision that repeals a program that provides employment services
             11      to a person with a disability.
             12      Highlighted Provisions:
             13          This bill:
             14          .    removes the repeal date for a program that provides employment services to a
             15      person with a disability;
             16          .    requires the division to report to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee
             17      in even calendar years regarding the success and progress of the program; and
             18          .    makes technical changes.
             19      Money Appropriated in this Bill:
             20          None
             21      Other Special Clauses:
             22          None
             23      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             24      AMENDS:
             25          62A-5-103.1, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapters 136 and 382
             26          63I-1-262, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2012, Chapter 372
             27     
             28      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             29          Section 1. Section 62A-5-103.1 is amended to read:


             30           62A-5-103.1. Program for provision of supported employment services.
             31          (1) There is established a program for the provision of supported employment services
             32      to be administered by the division.
             33          (2) The division shall make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah
             34      Administrative Rulemaking Act, as necessary for the implementation and administration of the
             35      program described in this section.
             36          (3) In accordance with Subsection (4), within funds appropriated by the Legislature for
             37      the program described in this section, the division shall provide supported employment
             38      services to a person with a disability who:
             39          (a) is eligible to receive services from the division;
             40          (b) has applied for, and is waiting to, receive services from the division;
             41          (c) is not receiving other ongoing services from the division;
             42          (d) is not able to receive sufficient supported employment services from other sources;
             43          (e) the division determines would substantially benefit from the provision of supported
             44      employment services; and
             45          (f) does not require the provision of other ongoing services from the division in order
             46      to substantially benefit from the provision of supported employment services.
             47          (4) (a) The division shall provide supported employment services under this section
             48      outside of the prioritization criteria established by the division for the receipt of other services
             49      from the division.
             50          (b) The division shall establish criteria to determine the priority, between persons
             51      eligible for services under this section, for receiving services under this section.
             52          (5) It is the intent of the Legislature that the services provided under the program
             53      described in this section:
             54          (a) shall be provided separately from the Medicaid program described in Title XIX of
             55      the Social Security Act;
             56          (b) may not be supported with Medicaid funds;
             57          (c) may not be provided as part of a Medicaid waiver;


             58          (d) do not constitute an entitlement of any kind; and
             59          (e) may be withdrawn from a person at any time.
             60          (6) The division shall report to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee on
             61      even calendar years regarding the success and progress of employment services offered under
             62      this section.
             63          Section 2. Section 63I-1-262 is amended to read:
             64           63I-1-262. Repeal dates, Title 62A.
             65          [(1)] Section 62A-2-120.5 , Pilot program for expedited background check of a
             66      qualified human services applicant, is repealed July 1, 2017.
             67          [(2) Section 62A-5-103.1 , Program for provision of supported employment services, is
             68      repealed July 1, 2013.]


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Bill Status / Votes
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DateActionLocationVote
1/17/2013 Bill Numbered but not DistributedLegislative Research and General Counsel
1/17/2013 Numbered Bill Publicly DistributedLegislative Research and General Counsel
1/17/2013 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal inputLegislative Research and General Counsel
1/23/2013 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsorLegislative Research and General Counsel
1/23/2013 LFA/ fiscal note publicly availableLegislative Research and General Counsel
1/23/2013 House/ received bill from Legislative ResearchClerk of the House
1/25/2013 House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal AnalystClerk of the House
1/28/2013 House/ 1st reading (Introduced)House Rules Committee
1/29/2013 House/ to standing committeeHouse Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
1/30/2013 House Comm - Favorable RecommendationHouse Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee9 0 2
1/31/2013 (12:16:58 PM)House/ committee report favorableHouse Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
1/31/2013 (12:16:59 PM)House/ 2nd readingHouse 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2/5/2013 (10:14:06 AM)House/ 3rd readingHouse 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2/5/2013 (10:22:27 AM)House/ passed 3rd readingSenate Secretary63 3 9
2/6/2013 House/ to SenateSenate Secretary
2/7/2013 Senate/ received from HouseWaiting for Introduction in the Senate
2/7/2013 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)Senate Rules Committee
2/8/2013 Senate/ to standing committeeSenate Health and Human Services Committee
2/11/2013 Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationSenate Health and Human Services Committee4 0 1
2/12/2013 (10:09:29 AM)Senate/ committee report favorableSenate Health and Human Services Committee
2/12/2013 (10:09:30 AM)Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading CalendarSenate 2nd Reading Calendar
2/21/2013 (10:47:37 AM)Senate/ 2nd readingSenate 2nd Reading Calendar
2/21/2013 (10:50:52 AM)Senate/ passed 2nd readingSenate 3rd Reading Calendar25 2 2
2/22/2013 (10:36:04 AM)Senate/ 3rd readingSenate 3rd Reading Calendar
2/22/2013 (10:38:23 AM)Senate/ passed 3rd readingSenate President25 0 4
2/22/2013 (10:38:24 AM)Senate/ signed by President/ returned to HouseHouse Speaker
2/22/2013 (10:38:25 AM)Senate/ to HouseHouse Speaker
2/22/2013 House/ received from SenateHouse Speaker
2/22/2013 House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrollingLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2/22/2013 Bill Received from House for EnrollingLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2/25/2013 Draft of Enrolled Bill PreparedLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/18/2013 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or SenateClerk of the House
3/18/2013 House/ enrolled bill to PrintingClerk of the House
3/20/2013 House/ to GovernorExecutive Branch - Governor
3/26/2013 Governor SignedExecutive Branch - Lieutenant Governor