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DDS commissioner reports on 'silly season' in legislature, housing needs and GTI improvements
Summary
Commissioner Jordan Sheff told the council the legislature is in 'silly season' with many bills being rewritten; he flagged ongoing work on higher‑level care and housing placements, engagement with federal partners, and management work to reduce GTI error rates while acknowledging recurring issues affecting some families.
Jordan Sheff, commissioner for the Department of Developmental Services, opened the council’s update by describing the current legislative period as a "silly season," in which the governor’s budget and many bills are being revised and rewritten by lawmakers.
Sheff said DDS staff and his leadership team are responding to numerous requests from legislators,…
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