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State Policy/Initiative

Montana HB 922: Olmstead Plan (2023)

Enacted 5/18/23, effective 7/1/23

“An Act requiring the Department of Public Health and Human Services to develop and implement a plan complying with the principles of the Olmstead decision.

…Section 1. Olmstead plan — stakeholder involvement — elements. (1) The department shall develop and implement a plan to ensure that state-funded services and supports for Montanans with disabilities are, to the greatest extent possible, provided in the community rather than in an institutional setting in accordance with the requirements of the United States supreme court decision in Olmstead v. L.C., 527 U.S. 581 (1999).”

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Montana HB 922: Bill Text