LRB-1786/P1
TJD:kjf
2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Bollhorst, BB0273 - Children's Long-term Support Waiver Program
For 2019-2021 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
health and human services
Medical Assistance
1. Children's long-term support waiver program
This bill requires DHS to ensure that any eligible child who applies for the disabled children's long-term support waiver program receives services under that program. The disabled children's long-term support waiver program provides services to children who have developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities and who are living at home or in another community-based setting.
For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. 46.995 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
46.995 (4) The department shall ensure that any child who is eligible and who applies for the disabled children's long-term support program that is operating under a waiver of federal law receives services under the disabled children's long-term support program that is operating under a waiver of federal law.
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