HB 2364 - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

     Declares an intent to remove barriers to employment for individuals with disabilities through the continuation of medical care services in accordance with medical eligibility requirements established by the department.

     Directs the department to establish earned income disregards, cost sharing, and a schedule of premiums, consistent with federal law, that eliminate disincentives to employment for individuals with disabilities.

     Declares an intent to remove barriers to employment for individuals with disabilities through the provision of employment services, vocational rehabilitation services, or other support services from an employment network of the beneficiary's choice.