SB 5879 - DIGEST |
(DIGEST AS ENACTED) |
Changes the name of the birth-to-six interagency coordinating council to the birth-to-three interagency coordinating council. |
Specifies that the department of early learning is the lead agency with regard to early intervention services. |
Requires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to provide the department of early learning, in its role as state lead agency, with a full accounting of the school district expenditures from the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 school years, disaggregated by district, for birth-to-three early intervention services provided under section 3 of this act. |
Requires the department of early learning to: (1) Develop and submit a plan to the appropriate committees of the legislature on comprehensive and coordinated early intervention services for all eligible children with disabilities in accordance with part C of the federal individuals with disabilities education act; |
(2) Provide a full accounting of the early support for infants and toddlers expenditures from the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 school years in the plan required in (1) above; and |
(3) Develop and adopt rules that establish minimum requirements for the services offered through part C programs, including allowable allocations and expenditures for transition into part B of the federal individuals with disabilities education act. |