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Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 2, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 2, 2021
- Done: House committeeFebruary 23, 2021
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 691
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 691 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 691 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The Department of Human Services would change the rules for who can provide certain preventive health services to children covered by Medicaid. In addition to certain college-educated staff, the state would allow registered behavior technicians to provide these services.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires the department of human services to amend the Medicaid state plan approved March 10, 2015, and retroactively effective to December 1, 2014, relating to preventive services for early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment benefits, to provide that the types of nonlicensed practitioners providing such services may include, in addition to noncertified staff with a bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, social work, occupational therapy, physical therapy, or speech language pathology, those nonlicensed practitioners who hold a registered behavior technician certification from a nationally recognized accrediting body including but not limited to the behavior analyst certification board.
House subcommittee
Named February 2, 2021. On February 23, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
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9 for · 4 against · 26 undecided · Who →
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