H.E.A. 1127, P.L. 57
Effective: July 1, 2021
- Removes a provision that allows a: (1) delinquent child’s; or (2) person’s; Medicaid participation to be terminated following a two-year suspension due to certain adjudications or incarceration.
- Adds competency restoration services to the list of treatment and wraparound recovery services made available to certain persons in the criminal justice system.
- Adds competency restoration services to the list of services that qualify a person for mental health and addiction forensic treatment services.
- Adds: (1) recovery community organizations; and (2) recovery residences; certified by the division of mental health and addiction (division) or its designeeto the list of organizations eligible for certain funds and grants from the division.
- Requires demographic data concerning race and ethnicity to be included in certain demographic research performed by the division.
Read the bill at: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1127