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H 4955 General Bill, By Quinn
Summary: Infant and Toddlers with Disabilities Act, services pursuant to this act
A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 44-7-2520 AND 44-7-2540, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BOTH RELATING TO THE INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND THE STATE INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL ESTABLISHED TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERAGENCY SYSTEM TO PROVIDE SERVICES PURSUANT TO THIS ACT, SO AS TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE COUNCIL TO THE "SOUTH CAROLINA INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL"; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2560, RELATING TO INDIVIDUALIZED FAMILY SERVICE PLANS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS RECEIVING SERVICES UNDER THIS ACT, SO AS TO SPECIFY WHO IS COVERED BY THE PLAN, TO SPECIFY THAT THE PLAN MUST BE DEVELOPED WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS AFTER REFERRAL, TO REQUIRE A NEW PLAN TO BE DEVELOPED ANNUALLY, AND TO REQUIRE THE PLAN TO BE REVIEWED WITH THE FAMILY EVERY SIX MONTHS; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2570, RELATING TO FUNDING OF THE SERVICES TO BE DELIVERED, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN FEDERAL FUNDS, INCLUDING CERTAIN MEDICAID FUNDING, MUST BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND TO REQUIRE LOCAL AND STATE FUNDS FOR EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES TO BE AT LEAST EQUAL TO FUNDS EXPENDED IN THE MOST RECENT PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2600, RELATING TO REPORTS ON THE STATUS OF THE SYSTEM TO BE PROVIDED ANNUALLY TO THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THESE REPORTS INSTEAD MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR AND TO THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION COMMITTEES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2610, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LOCAL INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCILS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MULTICOUNTY COORDINATION TEAMS AND TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR PURPOSE AND MEMBERSHIP.
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Summary: Infant and Toddlers with Disabilities Act, services pursuant to this act
A BILL TO AMEND SECTIONS 44-7-2520 AND 44-7-2540, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BOTH RELATING TO THE INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND THE STATE INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL ESTABLISHED TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERAGENCY SYSTEM TO PROVIDE SERVICES PURSUANT TO THIS ACT, SO AS TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE COUNCIL TO THE "SOUTH CAROLINA INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL"; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2560, RELATING TO INDIVIDUALIZED FAMILY SERVICE PLANS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS RECEIVING SERVICES UNDER THIS ACT, SO AS TO SPECIFY WHO IS COVERED BY THE PLAN, TO SPECIFY THAT THE PLAN MUST BE DEVELOPED WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS AFTER REFERRAL, TO REQUIRE A NEW PLAN TO BE DEVELOPED ANNUALLY, AND TO REQUIRE THE PLAN TO BE REVIEWED WITH THE FAMILY EVERY SIX MONTHS; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2570, RELATING TO FUNDING OF THE SERVICES TO BE DELIVERED, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN FEDERAL FUNDS, INCLUDING CERTAIN MEDICAID FUNDING, MUST BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND TO REQUIRE LOCAL AND STATE FUNDS FOR EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES TO BE AT LEAST EQUAL TO FUNDS EXPENDED IN THE MOST RECENT PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2600, RELATING TO REPORTS ON THE STATUS OF THE SYSTEM TO BE PROVIDED ANNUALLY TO THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THESE REPORTS INSTEAD MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR AND TO THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION COMMITTEES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-2610, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LOCAL INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCILS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MULTICOUNTY COORDINATION TEAMS AND TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR PURPOSE AND MEMBERSHIP.
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| 03/21/02 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-34 |
| 03/21/02 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-34 |
| 05/02/02 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-5 |
| 05/07/02 | House | Amended HJ-41 |
| 05/07/02 | House | Read second time HJ-42 |
| 05/08/02 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-17 |
| 05/08/02 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-5 |
| 05/08/02 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-5 |