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1 Developmentally Disabled Wait List. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 171-A:1-a, I to read as follows:
I. The department of health and human services and area agencies shall provide services to eligible persons under this chapter and persons eligible for the brain injury program under RSA 137-K in a timely manner. The department and area agencies shall provide services in such a manner that:
2 Developmentally Disabled Wait List RSA 171-A:1-a, I(d) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
(d) For persons 18-21 years of age enrolled in school and determined eligible for developmental services that are not the legal responsibility of the local education agency, another state agency, or another division of the department, the time period between completion of the individual service agreement pursuant to RSA 171-A:12 and the allocation by the department of the funds needed to carry out the services required by the agreement shall not exceed 90 days.
3 Developmental Disabled Wait List. Amend RSA 171-A:1-a, II to read as follows:
II. Beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, and thereafter, The department of health and human services shall incorporate the cost of fully funding services to eligible persons, in accordance with the requirements of paragraph I, and as otherwise required under RSA 171-A, and the legislature shall appropriate sufficient funds to meet such costs and requirements.
4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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1 Developmentally Disabled Wait List. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 171-A:1-a, I to read as follows:
I. The department of health and human services and area agencies shall provide services to eligible persons under this chapter and persons eligible for the brain injury program under RSA 137-K in a timely manner. The department and area agencies shall provide funding for services in such a manner that:
2 Developmentally Disabled Wait List RSA 171-A:1-a, I(d) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
(d) For persons 18-21 years of age enrolled in school and determined eligible for developmental services that are not the legal responsibility of the local education agency, another state agency, or another division of the department, the time period between completion of the individual service agreement pursuant to RSA 171-A:12 and the allocation by the department of the funds needed to carry out the services required by the agreement shall not exceed 90 days.
3 Developmental Disabled Wait List. Amend RSA 171-A:1-a, II to read as follows:
II. The department of health and human services shall incorporate in its appropriation requests the cost of fully funding services to eligible persons, in accordance with the requirements of paragraph I, and as otherwise required under RSA 171-A, and the legislature shall appropriate sufficient funds to meet such costs and requirements.
4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.