Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Human Services Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 238
Requires Department of Human Services to pay agencies that contract with department to provide comprehensive services to adults with physical, intellectual or developmental disabilities amounts sufficient for agencies to pay 150 percent of minimum wage to direct support professionals.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires Department of Human Services to pay agencies that contract with department to provide comprehensive services to adults with physical, intellectual or developmental disabilities amounts sufficient for agencies to pay 150 percent of minimum wage to direct support professionals. Requires department to provide online training to direct support professionals and offer grants based on need to enable individuals to access online training. Sunsets January 2, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Its course
January 9 to July 7, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jul 7 · stopped179 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days
Human ServicesJan 17 to Jul 7 · stopped171 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 9 – Jul 7
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Human Services
- Feb 15Heard in Human Services
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 17Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Feb 15Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate