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Senate advances bill affirming residential choice and access to Utah State Developmental Center

Utah Senate · February 26, 2010
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Summary

Senate Bill 160, intended to preserve family choice to place loved ones at the Utah State Developmental Center and to comply with federal waiver rules, advanced after supporters emphasized safety and federal law compliance; the measure was placed on the third-reading calendar after a 22–3 vote.

Salt Lake City — The Senate advanced Senate Bill 160, which sponsors described as protecting family choice for placement at the Utah State Developmental Center and ensuring compliance with federal waivers governing funding for care of people with developmental disabilities.

Senator Dayton said the bill recognizes that for some severely disabled adults…

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