Sec. 19. (a) Not later than one (1) year from the date the office receives approval for the state plan amendment described in IC 12-15-1.3-21 concerning Medicaid rehabilitation option services, the office shall do the following:

(1) Review the current services included in the Medicaid rehabilitation option services program in the school setting.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-15-5-19

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Determine whether additional appropriate services, including:

(A) family engagement services; and

(B) additional comprehensive behavioral health services, including addiction services;

should be included as part of the program.

(3) Report the office’s findings under this subsection to the general assembly in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

     (b) Not later than three (3) months from the date the office receives approval for the state plan amendment described in IC 12-15-1.3-21 concerning Medicaid rehabilitation option services, the office shall notify each school corporation that the United States Department of Health and Human Services has approved the state plan amendment applied for under IC 12-15-1.3-21.

     (c) Each school corporation shall, not later than one (1) year from the date the office receives approval for the state plan amendment described in IC 12-15-1.3-21 concerning Medicaid rehabilitation option services, contract with a community mental health center to provide Medicaid rehabilitation option services for:

(1) a student of the school corporation who is a Medicaid recipient; and

(2) the student’s family.

As added by P.L.246-2019, SEC.3.

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