The House Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs heard SB 109 on adult protective services authored by Sen. Crider and Sen. Johnson and sponsored by Rep. DeVon. The bill allows the division of aging to contract with a person qualified to provide adult protective services and removes language that allowed the division to contract with a governmental entity if a prosecuting … [Read more...] about Adult protective services
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Medical services for certain detainees
The Senate Health and Provider Services Committee heard HB 1216 concerning medical services for certain detainees sponsored by Sen. Tyler Johnson and Sen. Charbonneau and authored by Rep. Steuerwald. The bill requires Medicaid reimbursement for services required to be covered by the office of the secretary of family and social services provided to an eligible individual while … [Read more...] about Medical services for certain detainees
Mid-Session: Probate Law
The following probate bills passed out of their originating house: SB 18 Various probate matters SB 109 Adult protective services HB 1216 Medical services for certain detainees … [Read more...] about Mid-Session: Probate Law
Rule against perpetuities
The House Judiciary Committee heard HB 1209 on rule against perpetuities authored by Rep. Heine. The bill adds provisions regarding a second power of appointment and extends the period of time for which certain nonvested property interests are valid from 90 years to 360 years after the interest is created. The bill further extends the period of time for which certain powers of … [Read more...] about Rule against perpetuities
Adult protective services
The Senate Family and Children Services Committee heard SB 109 on adult protective services authored by Sen. Crider. The bill amends who the division of aging can contract with to provide adult protective services. Currently, the statute allows a contract with: The bill permits DCS to contract with: DCS would no longer be able to contract with a governmental entity if a … [Read more...] about Adult protective services