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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1130: Dev. disabilities waiver use

Concerning utilization of developmental disabilities waivers.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Social and Health Services Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) to prioritize specified populations when enrolling eligible clients in open home and community-based services waiver slots and for purposes of determining access to specific waiver services.
  • Requires the DDA to routinely collect specified data related to waiver utilization and make the data publicly available on its website.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1130), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2025
  3. Passed HouseFeb 20, 2025
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 2025
  5. GovernorMay 12, 2025
  6. LawMay 12, 2025
Prime sponsor
Darya Farivar (D-46)
Introduced
January 13, 2025 in the House
Last action
May 12, 2025
Session law
Chapter 212, Laws of 2025
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to utilization of developmental disabilities waivers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Darya Farivar (D-46)

13 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Travis Couture R-35Mari Leavitt D-28Jamila Taylor D-30Julia Reed D-36Lisa Callan D-5Beth Doglio D-22Joe Timmons D-42Tarra Simmons D-23Gerry Pollet D-46Jake Fey D-27Timm Ormsby D-3Osman Salahuddin D-48Natasha Hill D-3

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 20, 2025
Version voted on: HB 1130
90 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58001
Republican32700
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 15, 2025
Version voted on: HB 1130
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29001
Republican19000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 21, 2025
Version voted on: HB 1130
89 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57002
Republican32700
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025.
  2. Chapter 212, 2025 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Committee amendment not adopted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. Minority; without recommendation.
  16. HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  17. First reading, referred to Human Services.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  22. ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. ELHS - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
  25. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1130 in other sessions

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