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Clark County signals support for developmental-disability legislative priorities, asks staff to refine language
Summary
The council generally supported adding the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board’s 2026 priorities — protecting Medicaid funding, raising provider rates, boosting accessible housing and developing aging services — but requested wording changes (e.g., replacing 'abolish' with training/guidance on restraint/seclusion practices).
Clark County Councilors on Dec. 3 indicated support for adding the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board’s legislative priorities to the county’s 2026 tracking list, with council guidance to refine some language.
Jordan Bogie, senior policy analyst, presented a list of priorities developed by the advisory board, including protecting Medicaid and existing funding streams, adjusting provider rates to reflect costs, protecting…
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