summary
Introduced
01/11/2023
01/11/2023
In Committee
02/22/2023
02/22/2023
Crossed Over
02/09/2023
02/09/2023
Passed
03/31/2023
03/31/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/17/2023
04/17/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Provide For The Establishment Of The Early Intervention Task Force To Study The Idea Part C Early Intervention System In Mississippi And Mississippi's Laws Regarding Early Intervention; To Provide For The Goals And Responsibilities Of The Task Force; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Develop And Report Its Findings And Recommendations For Proposed Legislation To The Legislature On Or Before December 1, 2023; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the "Early Intervention Task Force to Study the IDEA Part C Early Intervention System in Mississippi and Mississippi's Laws Regarding Early Intervention." The task force's goal is to develop a recommendation to the Legislature on reforming the current early intervention system and laws in Mississippi, with the aim of increasing access to services for children from birth to age three through the First Steps Early Intervention Program. The bill outlines the membership of the task force, which includes representatives from various state agencies, academic institutions, and advocacy groups. The task force is required to evaluate the current early intervention infrastructure, review billing and reimbursement processes, explore service delivery models, and make recommendations for proposed legislation and rule changes to the Mississippi Department of Health by December 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Education, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Approved by Governor (on 04/17/2023)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...