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2018 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - HB5002 (Senate Committee Approved)

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Reporting on Waivers (language only)

Item 310 #9s

Item 310 #9s

Health and Human Resources
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

Language

Page 288, after line 25, insert:

"V.  The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services for each fiscal year shall report the number of waiver slots, by waiver, that becomes available for reallocation during the year.  In addition, the department shall report on the allocation of emergency waiver slots and reserve slots, which shall include how many slots were allocated in the year and for which waiver.  The information on reserve slots shall indicate for which waiver the reserve slot was used and the waiver from which the individual moved that was granted the slot.  Furthermore, the report shall show the allocations by each Community Services Board from new waiver slots, emergency slots and reserve slots for the year.  The department shall submit this report for the prior fiscal year, ending June 30, by September 1 of each year."



Explanation

(This amendment directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to report on how Medicaid waiver slots are allocated each fiscal year.)