Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 – 133rd General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Chief medical officer” means the licensed physician appointed by the managing officer of an institution for persons with intellectual disabilities with the approval of the director of developmental disabilities to provide medical treatment for residents of […]
Effective: September 15, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 – 130th General Assembly The director of developmental disabilities shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to do both of the following: (A) Define “developmental delay”; (B) For the purpose of division (Q)(4)(c) of section 5123.01 and division (F)(4)(c) of section […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “preschool child with a disability” has the same meaning as in section 3323.01 of the Revised Code. (B) Except as provided in division (C) of this section, the department of developmental disabilities shall make eligibility determinations […]
Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly The provisions of this chapter regarding institutionalization apply to a person who is found incompetent to stand trial or not guilty by reason of insanity and is committed pursuant to section 2945.39, 2945.40, 2945.401, or 2945.402 of the Revised Code to the […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly Whenever the department or director of mental retardation and developmental disabilities is referred to or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the reference or designation is deemed to refer to the department or director of developmental disabilities, as […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483, House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly The department of developmental disabilities shall do the following: (A) Promote comprehensive statewide programs and services for persons with developmental disabilities and their families wherever they reside in the state. These programs shall include public awareness, prevention, assessment, treatment, […]
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “mentally retarded individual” and “specialized services” have the same meanings as in section 5165.03 of the Revised Code. (B)(1) Except as provided in division (B)(2) of this section and rules adopted under division (E)(3) of this […]
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Community employment” means competitive employment that takes place in an integrated setting. (2) “Competitive employment” means full-time or part-time work in the competitive labor market in which payment is at or above the minimum wage […]
Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The director of developmental disabilities shall establish an employment first task force consisting of the departments of developmental disabilities, education, medicaid, job and family services, and mental health and addiction services; and the opportunities for Ohioans with disabilities agency. The purpose […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 – 131st General Assembly The department of developmental disabilities may do any of the following as the lead agency to implement the state’s part C early intervention services program, as described in section 5123.02 of the Revised Code: (A) Enter into an interagency agreement with one […]
Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 – 134th General Assembly It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that individuals with developmental disabilities shall have access to innovative technology solutions. Technology can ensure that people with developmental disabilities have increased opportunities to live, work, and thrive in their homes, […]
Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 – 134th General Assembly (A) The director of developmental disabilities shall establish a technology first task force consisting of representatives from the office of innovateohio; the departments of developmental disabilities, education, medicaid, aging, job and family services, mental health and addiction services, and transportation; and the […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) The department of developmental disabilities shall do all of the following: (1) Maintain, operate, manage, and govern all state institutions for the care, treatment, and training of persons with i ntellectual disabilities; (2) Designate all such institutions by appropriate names; (3) […]
Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly The director of developmental disabilities may require the performance of duties by the officers of the institutions under the jurisdiction of the department of developmental disabilities so as fully to meet the requirements, intents, and purposes of this chapter. In case of […]
Effective: June 30, 2011 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 171 – 129th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “developmental center” means any institution or facility of the department of developmental disabilities that, on or after January 30, 2004, is named, designated, or referred to as a developmental center. (B) Notwithstanding any other provision of […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly The program fee fund is hereby created in the state treasury. All fees collected pursuant to sections 5123.161, 5123.164, and 5123.19 of the Revised Code shall be credited to the fund. Money credited to the fund shall be used solely for the […]
Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 – 134th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “developmental center” has the same meaning as in section 5123.032 of the Revised Code. (B) A developmental center of the department of developmental disabilities may provide services to both of the following: (1) Individuals with developmental […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) The director of developmental disabilities is the executive head of the department of developmental disabilities. All duties conferred on the department and its institutions by law or by order of the director shall be performed under such rules as the director […]
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly An individual with a developmental disability who moves from one county in this state to another county in this state shall receive home and community-based services in the new county that are comparable in scope to the home and community-based services the […]
Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly The department of developmental disabilities may bring a mandamus action against a county board of developmental disabilities that fails to pay the nonfederal share of medicaid expenditures that the county board is required by sections 5126.059 and 5126.0510 of the Revised Code […]
