HB 2181-S - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

     Declares an intent to streamline the current fragmentation of chronic health service for the person with functional disabilities.

     Directs the Washington health care policy board to develop a working plan for long-term care reform by December 12, 1996.

     Provides that additional elements of the plan must be developed by July 1, 1997.

     Makes an appropriation of twenty-five thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act.