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NJ A4615

NJ A4615
Allows certain individuals eligible for family support services to set aside unused agency-after school care service hours for use during holiday and weekend hours.


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Introduced
06/20/2024
In Committee
06/20/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/24/2024

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires the Division of Children's System of Care (DCSOC) in the Department of Children and Families to ensure that once an individual between the age of 19 and 21 with a developmental disability has been authorized to receive services from an agency contracted with the division to provide family support services, the family or guardian of the individual is allowed to set aside any amount of unused agency- after school care service hours, offered by the same agency contracted with the DCSOC to provide after school care to the individual, for use during holiday and weekend hours. As defined in the bill, "agency-after school care" means social and recreational experiences provided by a community-based agency contracted with the DCSOC to an individual between the age of 19 and 21 with a developmental disability during after school hours and outside of the individual's home.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Division of Children's System of Care (DCSOC) in the Department of Children and Families to allow individuals between the ages of 19 and 21 with developmental disabilities, who are authorized to receive family support services from an agency contracted with the DCSOC, to set aside any amount of unused agency-after school care service hours provided by the same agency for use during holiday and weekend hours. The bill defines "agency-after school care" as social and recreational experiences provided by a community-based agency contracted with the DCSOC to individuals between the ages of 19 and 21 with developmental disabilities during after-school hours and outside of the individual's home.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Withdrawn from Consideration (on 06/24/2024)

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