SF 2753 Senate Long Description
E Relating to special education; requiring the department of children, families and learning to enforce federal and state laws, regulations and rules for special education; clarifying the requirement for school districts to provide special instruction and related services for children with a disability, expanding the requirement to other entities providing public education and requiring conformity of the instruction and services with the pupil fair dismissal act; expanding the provision authorizing override of parent or guardian refusal to consent to initial evaluation to reevaluation; modifying the definition of individualized family service plan (IFSP); clarifying the requirement for cooperative centers and intermediates to allocate approved expenditures for special education programs among participating school districts; expanding coverage for special education services under medical assistance (MA) to health assessments and nursing services provided as an individual education plan (IEP) health related service, requiring the commissioner of human services to by a certain date develop and implement a fixed billing process for special education transportation services based on actual cost data (je, ja)