Florida S0794 amends support coordination services for iBudget clients by revising screening and competency requirements.

Florida S0794 amends the Agency for Persons with Disabilities to revise support coordination services for iBudget clients. It requires level 2 employment screening for all employees of residential facilities and adult day training programs. The bill mandates that support coordinators complete approved training and pass a competency-based assessment. It also prohibits dual employment of support coordinators if it impacts their availability to clients. The bill sets a maximum fine of $1,000 per violation for license denials, suspensions, or revocations, with an aggregate limit of $10,000.

Florida S0794 amends support coordination services for iBudget clients by revising screening and competency requirements.

Florida S0794 amends the Agency for Persons with Disabilities to revise support coordination services for iBudget clients. It requires level 2 employment screening for all employees of residential facilities and adult day training programs. The bill mandates that support coordinators complete approved training and pass a competency-based assessment. It also prohibits dual employment of support coordinators if it impacts their availability to clients. The bill sets a maximum fine of $1,000 per violation for license denials, suspensions, or revocations, with an aggregate limit of $10,000.