Bill Text: IN HB1287 | 2017 | Regular Session | Amended
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Bill Title: CHOICE program. Defines "countable asset" and amends the definition of "case management" and "eligible individual" for purposes of the community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled program (CHOICE program). Provides that under the CHOICE program, the division of aging (division): (1) must establish a cost participation schedule for each eligible individual; and (2) may not require a family member or other person to provide services as a condition of eligibility. Requires a case manager from an area agency on aging to perform initial verification and reverification of an individual's income and assets for the CHOICE
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-04-20 - Public Law 87 [HB1287 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2017-HB1287-Amended.pdf
Bill Title: CHOICE program. Defines "countable asset" and amends the definition of "case management" and "eligible individual" for purposes of the community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled program (CHOICE program). Provides that under the CHOICE program, the division of aging (division): (1) must establish a cost participation schedule for each eligible individual; and (2) may not require a family member or other person to provide services as a condition of eligibility. Requires a case manager from an area agency on aging to perform initial verification and reverification of an individual's income and assets for the CHOICE
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-04-20 - Public Law 87 [HB1287 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2017-HB1287-Amended.pdf
