21.0957.01000
Sixty-seventh
Legislative Assembly SENATE BILL NO. 2256
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Senators Dever, Hogan, Lee, Mathern
Representatives Meier, J. Nelson
1 A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study of the state's home and
2 community-based services waiver for individuals with intellectual disabilities and developmental
3 disabilities.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
5 SECTION 1. HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WAIVERS - LEGISLATIVE
6 MANAGEMENT STUDY. During the 2021-22 interim, the legislative management shall identify
7 changes that need to be made in North Dakota Administrative Code provisions addressing the
8 department of human service's section 1915(c) home and community-based services waiver for
9 individuals with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities, including any internal
10 department policies or protocols relating to eligibility or screening, to better satisfy the intent of
11 chapter 25-01.2 and 42 U.S.C 15002(8) so all individuals with developmental disabilities receive
12 appropriate treatment, services, and habilitation in the least restrictive appropriate setting as
13 provided under section 25-01.2-02.
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