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House Concurrent Resolution 55

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Last Action	03/05/21: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Waiver Redesign Task Force.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	1836
Sponsors	S. Riley, M. Prunty, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version	Create the 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Waiver Redesign Task Force to review previous waiver redesign efforts undertaken by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and to develop recommendations to ensure the quality and stability of 1915(c) waiver services in Kentucky; outline task force membership; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2021 and 2022 interims; require the task force to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2022.
Index Headings of Original Version	Legislative Research Commission - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, creation Public Medical Assistance - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, creation Medicaid - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, creation Task Forces, Legislative Branch - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, study Studies Directed - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, study
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 House Floor Amendment 1
Votes	Vote History

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02/09/21	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/10/21	to Health & Family Services (H)
02/22/21	posted in committee
02/24/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/25/21	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 26, 2021
03/03/21	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/04/21	3rd reading, adopted 96-0 with Committee Substitute and floor amendment (1)
03/05/21	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; require the Model II waiver service provider to be submitted by the Kentucky Nurses Association; and add the board chair of the Kentucky Chapter of the Brain Injury Association of America and the executive director of the Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities to the task force membership.
Index Headings	Legislative Research Commission - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, creation Public Medical Assistance - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, creation Studies Directed - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, study Medicaid - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, creation Task Forces, Legislative Branch - Medicaid waiver redesign, task force, study

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	S. Riley
Summary	Add the executive director of LeadingAge Kentucky to the membership of the task force; encourage the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the Department for Medicaid Services to postpone waiver service rate decreases.
Index Headings	State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, waiver services rate Medicaid - Medicaid waiver services rate Task Forces, Legislative Branch - Medicaid wavier redesign, task force, membership

Last updated: 11/9/2023 2:52 PM (EST)