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Session Laws, 2007
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
Ch. 3
(3) DEVELOP AN INTERAGENCY FUNDING APPROACH TO MAXIMIZE
EFFICIENCIES AND STREAMLINE ACCESS TO SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR
INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES; (4) FORMULATE POLICIES ON LEGISLATIVE ISSUES AND, UNDER THE
DIRECTION OF THE GOVERNOR, COMMUNICATE THE POLICIES TO THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY; AND (5) DEVELOP THE STATE DISABILITIES PLAN. REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former SG § 9-1115(b). Defined terms: "Board" § 7-101
"Disability" § 7-101 7-132. STATE DISABILITIES PLAN. (A) COORDINATION OF SUPPORT SERVICES. THE STATE DISABILITIES PLAN SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE COORDINATION OF
SUPPORT SERVICES THAT: (1) ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FEDERAL AMERICANS WITH
DISABILITIES ACT AND OTHER RELEVANT FEDERAL AND STATE PROVISIONS
INTENDED TO PROTECT THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES; (2) ARE NECESSARY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE
MAXIMUM PARTICIPATION IN THE MAINSTREAM OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE MOST
INTEGRATED SETTING POSSIBLE; AND (3) ADDRESS, ON A STATEWIDE BASIS, THE IMPROVEMENT OF: (I) THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS
WITH DISABILITIES WITH PERSONAL ATTENDANT CARE AND OTHER LONG-TERM
CARE OPTIONS THAT ARE SELF-DIRECTED; (II) THE AVAILABILITY OF ACCESSIBLE, INTEGRATED, AND
AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPTIONS; (III) RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS; (IV) EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OPTIONS, INCLUDING
SELF-EMPLOYMENT AND NONCONGREGANT COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITIES
AVAILABLE IN AN INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THERE ARE INDIVIDUALS
WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES; (V) SOMATIC AND MENTAL HEALTH OPTIONS; (VI) ACCESSIBLE AND UNIVERSALLY DESIGNED TECHNOLOGY; (VII) SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR
FAMILIES TO ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE SUCCESSFUL LEARNING; AND (VIII) FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING RESPITE CARE.
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