NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Tentative Agenda
BUDGET COMMITTEE ON INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES
Wednesday, February 2, 2000
Harvest Room, State Capitol
Bismarck, North Dakota
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9:00 a.m. |
Call to order |
COLLOCATING THE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER AND THE STATE HOSPITAL |
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| 9:05 a.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Human Services regarding the feasibility and desirability of collocating the State Hospital and the Developmental Center at one location and the total estimated cost of collocating these facilities |
| 9:45 a.m. | Comments by representatives of the Attorney General's office on the results of the implementation of 1997 House Bill No. 1047, relating to the sexual offender treatment program |
| 10:15 a.m. | Comments by committee members and other interested persons |
CONSOLIDATING VISION SERVICES |
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10:30 a.m. |
Presentation by the Legislative Council staff of a memorandum on the types of vision services available across the state |
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10:50 a.m. |
Presentation by representatives of the Department of Human Services regarding the types of vision services provided across the state and whether the services are meeting the needs of individuals who are blind or visually impaired |
| 11:10 a.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Public Instruction regarding the types of vision services available across the state and whether the services are meeting the needs of individuals who are blind or visually impaired |
| 11:30 a.m. | Comments by committee members and other interested persons |
| 12:00 noon | Luncheon recess |
RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTERS AND RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE FACILITIES |
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| 1:00 p.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Human Services on children placed in foster care facilities, unmet service needs, and the need for additional foster care facilities |
| 1:15 p.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Human Services on the types of services provided by in-state and out-of-state foster care facilities and the daily rates paid to these facilities |
| 1:45 p.m. | Comments by committee members and other interested persons |
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES |
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| 2:00 p.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Human Services regarding the status of the nursing facilities alternative grant fund and alternative loan fund programs |
| 2:15 p.m. | Comments by committee members and other interested persons |
| 2:30 p.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Human Services on the status of the establishment of a traumatic brain-injured facility in western North Dakota and on the estimated number of individuals with traumatic brain injury in western North Dakota |
| 2:45 p.m. | Comments by committee members and other interested persons |
| 3:00 p.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Human Services on the status of Alzheimer's and related dementia projects |
| 3:15 p.m. | Comments by committee members and other interested persons |
| 3:30 p.m. | Committee discussion and staff directives |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
