Senate Committee on Finance Public Testimony for SB1, Article II, Part I

This report summarizes the public testimony that was offered for Article II agencies.  It is a partial report, and duplicate testimony may not be reported.   Time permitting, additional testimony will be reported.  Here is what people are saying about the bill as filed. Angelman syndrome. It is hard to find community care for her son due to low wages. Requested $19.00 an hour for attendants. What is Angelman Syndrome? | FAST Community based system is broken.  Providers won’t take clients with troubling behavior. Wage increases are needed but with accountability. Thank you for $40 million for youth crisis outreach teams.  Requested funding for 20-30 multi- systemic teams. Multisystemic Therapy - Social Programs that Work Social Programs That Work Requested $21 million for sexual abuse comprehensive case management services Requested implementation of a new model using skilled nursing for complex care with proper supports. Trying the model through a three-year pilo