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Synopsis As Introduced Creates the Community Services Impact Note Act. Provides that every bill, except those making a direct appropriation, that creates a State mandate on privately owned or operated facilities and community service providers funded through the Department of Human Services for the purpose of serving individuals with developmental disabilities and mental illness, shall have prepared for it prior to second reading in the house of introduction a brief explanatory statement or note that shall include a reliable estimate of the probable impact of its provisions on those facilities and providers and the probable impact that the bill will have upon the Department's annual budget. Provides that these statements or notes shall be known as "community services impact notes". Sets forth provisions concerning the preparation of the written statements by the Department of Human Services, votes on the necessity of community services impact notes, contents of a note, note comments and worksheets, committee appearances, amendments, and confidentiality. Effective immediately.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the brief explanatory statement or note prepared for certain bills shall be prepared at the request of a member while on second reading in the house of introduction (instead of prior to second reading in the house of introduction). Provides that the Department of Human Services shall (instead of may) seek assistance from other State agencies. Changes a reference of statewide trade associations to statewide trade associations and organizations. Provides that whenever an amendment to a bill brings that bill within the description of bills covered by the Act, a majority may propose that no action shall be taken (instead of no action shall be taken) upon the amendment until the sponsor of the amendment presents to the members a certain statement or note.
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