DD Committee votes to forward legislative priorities — waivers, blue envelope, affirmative defense recommended
The Arlington DD Committee voted to ask the Community Services Board to request the county board endorse legislative priorities including increased DD Medicaid waiver funding, expanding the blue envelope to all disabilities, re‑pursuing affirmative defense legislation, improved DD screening at arrest, and collective bargaining rights for disability support professionals.
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Sherry (committee member) moved that the Developmental Disabilities Committee forward a set of legislative priorities to the Community Services Board for transmission to the Arlington County Board, and the motion carried with a majority of voting members present.
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