Amended
IN
Senate
May 11, 2021 |
Amended
IN
Senate
April 14, 2021 |
Introduced by Senator Hurtado |
February 19, 2021 |
The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.
This bill would provide that with regard to certain mandates no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
With regard to
any other mandates, this bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs so mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.
(c)An adult residential facility, as defined by paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 80001 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and established pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of
Section 1502, that meets both of the following criteria may be eligible to receive Enriched Care Adult Residential Facility pilot program payments:
(1)Has at least 20 residents or 50 percent of the licensed capacity of the residents who receive benefits pursuant to the State Supplementary Program for the Aged, Blind and Disabled, described in Article 5 (commencing with Section 12200) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(2)Agrees to accept future residents who are currently or formerly homeless or at risk of homelessness and receive benefits pursuant to the State Supplementary Program for the Aged, Blind and Disabled, described in Article 5 (commencing with Section 12200) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, or are participating in the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program pursuant to Chapter 17
(commencing with Section 18999) of Part 6 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(d)If the county determines that a facility’s application meets the criteria in subdivision (c), the facility shall be eligible for a stipend of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per resident who receives SSI/SSP benefits per month, which shall be distributed by the county within 15 days.
(e)
(f)
(A)A description of the auxiliary services
provided.
(g)Participating counties shall compile the
facilities’ biannual reports and submit them to the State Department of Social Services.
(1)“Auxiliary services” means services that include, but are not limited to, enriched case management, clinical consultation, enhanced assistance with activities of daily living, transportation services, mental health therapy, and planned activities as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 87219 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations.
(c)A residential care facility for the elderly, as defined in Section 1569.2, that meets both
of the following criteria may be eligible to receive Enriched Care Adult Residential Facility pilot program payments:
(1)Has at least 20 residents or 50 percent of the licensed capacity of the residents who receive benefits pursuant to the State Supplementary Program for the Aged, Blind and Disabled, described in Article 5 (commencing with Section 12200) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(2)Agrees to accept future residents who are currently or formerly homeless or at risk of homelessness and receive benefits pursuant to the State Supplementary Program for the Aged, Blind and Disabled, described in Article 5 (commencing with Section 12200) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, or are participating in
the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program pursuant to Chapter 17 (commencing with Section 18999) of Part 6 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(d)If the county determines that a facility’s application meets the criteria in subdivision (c), the facility shall be eligible for a stipend of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per resident who receives SSI/SSP benefits per month, which shall be distributed by the county within 15 days.
(e)
(f)
(A)A description of the auxiliary services provided.
(g)Participating counties shall compile the facilities’ biannual reports and submit them to the State Department of Social Services.
(1)“Auxiliary services” means services that include, but are not limited to, enriched case management, clinical consultation, enhanced assistance with activities of daily living, transportation services, mental health therapy, and planned activities as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 87219 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations.
No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution for certain costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district because, in that regard, this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution.
However, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains other costs
mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.