,,ii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dbdg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #bf1 #bjbf,ms4 ,duckwor? 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,s&]s1 & ,mr4 ,fett]man7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% rights = p be+ consid]$ = & 9 protective arrangem5ts1 includ+ gu>dian%ips & cons]vator%ips1 or o!r arrangem5ts1 to provide decision supports4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,gu>dian%ip ,bill ( ,rights ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,f9d+s & purpose 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,at lea/ #a1cjj1jjj p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are 9 "s type ( gu>dian%ip or o!r protective arrangem5t4 7#b7 ,a majority ( gu>dian%ips are pl5>y & /rip almo/ all rights f individuals1 ) ! re/oration ( rights be+ v r>e4 7#c7 ,gu>dian%ip c h grave implications limit+ ! lib]ty ( p 9 su* an arrangem5t4 7#d7 ,ov]broad1 re/rictive1 & unnecess>y gu>dian%ips1 cons]vator%ips1 & o!r protective arrangem5ts c dramatically curtail ! rights ( old] adults & p]sons ) disabilities4 7#e7 ,a p]son :o is be+ consid]$ = a protective arrangem5t1 or is 9 a protective arrangem5t1 includ+ an individual 9 a gu>dian%ip or cons]vator%ip1 has a set ( fundam5tal rights includ+-- 7,a7 a "r1 prior to ! imposition ( a protective arrangem5t1 to exhau/ less re/rictive alt]native arrangem5ts = supports2 7,b7 7i7 a "r to an alt]native arrangem5t1 = anyone :o ne$s decision supports b does n ne$ a gu>dian%ip or cons]vator%ip2 & 7ii7 a "r to a support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t = anyone :o ne$s decision supports1 :e!r be+ consid]$ = or 9 a protective arrangem5t2 7,c7 a "r to an indep5d5t1 qualifi$ lawy] :o-- 7i7 speaks solely = ! p]son :o is be+ consid]$ = a gu>dian%ip or o!r protective arrangem5t1 or :o is 9 a protective arrangem5t2 7ii7 is free ( a conflict ( int]e/ ) ! p]son's family memb]s1 & ! correspond+ gov]nm5tal entities1 social s]vice ag5cies1 & c\rts2 7iii7 repres5ts ! express$ wi%es ( ! p]son :o is be+ consid]$ = or :o is 9 a protective arrangem5t2 7iv7 is comp5sat$ at a reasonable fee ?r\gh ! use ( public funds1 if ! p]son is n able to pay2 & 7v7 is appo9t$ by ! c\rt involv$1 if ! p]son does n pref] to h a lawy] ( ! p]son's own *oos+2 7,d7 ! "r to significant input & full p>ticipation into decisions ab\t _! life1 includ+ _! heal?1 education1 f9ances1 employm5t1 h\s+1 relation%ips1 p>5?ood1 politics1 religi\s activities1 & social activities1 & o!r basic decisions affect+ _! life2 7,e7 if 9 a protective arrangem5t1 ! "r to a reasonable1 timely me?od & in=mation = review+1 modify+1 & discont9u+ ! protective arrangem5t2 7,f7 if 9 a protective arrangem5t1 ! "r to1 at a m9imum1 an annual mean+ful review ( _! protective arrangem5t t includes repres5tation by a lawy] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,g7 a "r to ! lea/ re/rictive arrangem5t to provide support to a cov]$ individual ne$+ decision supports4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to create a process to e/abli% a bill ( rights = cov]$ individuals :o are be+ consid]$ = or :o are 9 a gu>dian%ip1 cons]vator%ip1 support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t1 or o!r alt]native arrangem5t1 reg>d+ ! decisions ( ! individuals to ensure ! fundam5tal rights ( ea* su* individual are protect$ & ! individual has significant input into arrangem5ts ( ! types describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,alt]native arrangem5t ,! t]m alt]native arrangem5t means an arrangem5t ) key support p]sonnel :o may include family memb]s1 fri5ds1 & pr(essionals1 ) an approa* to meet+ ! ne$s ( an individual to make decisions t re/ricts few] rights ( ! individual ?an w\ld ! appo9tm5t ( a gu>dian or cons]vator4 7#b7 ,assi/ive te*nology device ,! t]m assi/ive te*nology device has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,assi/ive ,te*nology ,act ( #aiih 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb74 7#c7 ,cov]$ individual ,! t]m cov]$ individual means-- 7,a7 an old] adult2 & 7,b7 a p]son ) a disability4 7#d7 ,developm5tal disability ,! t]m developm5tal disability has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,developm5tal ,disabilities ,assi/ance & ,bill ( ,rights ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aejjb74 7#e7 ,disability ,! t]m disability means a disability z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb74 7#f7 ,gu>dian%ip ,! t]m gu>dian%ip means a legal relation%ip e/abli%$ by a c\rt if an individual is det]m9$ to lack ! ability to meet ess5tial requirem5ts = physical heal?1 safety1 or self-c>e because ! p]son is unable to receive & evaluate in=mation1 or make or communicate decisions1 ab\t _! p]son or prop]ty1 ev5 ) appropriate supportive s]vices1 assi/ive te*nology devices1 support$ decisionmak+1 or o!r less re/rictive alt]native arrangem5ts4 7#g7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe means an entity t-- 7,a7 is eligible = fund+ z an ,indian tribe "u subp>t #a ( "p ,e ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaea et seq472 & 7,b7 is-- 7i7 eligible = fund+ z an ,indian tribe "u title ,i ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gbj et seq472 or 7ii7 eligible = fund+ ?r\gh an ,am]ican ,indian consortium "u subtitle ,c ( title ,i ( ! ,developm5tal ,disabilities ,assi/ance & ,bill ( ,rights ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aejda et seq474 7#h7 ,limit$ gu>dian%ip ,! t]m limit$ gu>dian%ip means a gu>dian%ip 9 :i* a c\rt-appo9t$ fiduci>y has ! p[] to make decisions = an individual1 ) t p[] def9$ by ! c\rt & = ! duration det]m9$ by ! c\rt4 7#i7 ,local educational ag5cy2 ,/ate educational ag5cy ,! t]ms local educational ag5cy & ,/ate educational ag5cy h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#aj7 ,old] adult ,! t]m old] adult means an individual :o is #fj ye>s ( age or old]4 7#aa7 ,p]son ) a disability ,! t]m p]son ) a disability means any p]son :o has a disability 7includ+ a s5sory disability74 7#ab7 ,pl5>y gu>dian%ip ,! t]m pl5>y gu>dian%ip means a gu>dian%ip 9 :i* a c\rt-appo9t$ fiduci>y has ! p[] to make all decisions all[$ by ,/ate law = an individual1 (t5 due to a f9d+ t ! individual is incapacitat$4 7#ac7 ,protection & advocacy sy/em ,! t]m protection & advocacy sy/em means a protection & advocacy sy/em e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) section #adc ( ! ,developm5tal ,disabilities ,assi/ance & ,bill ( ,rights ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aejdc74 7#ad7 ,protective arrangem5t ,! t]m protective arrangem5t means-- 7,a7 an arrangem5t 9 :i* a p]son1 act+ "u a limit$ c\rt ord] au?oriz+ support = an individual :o ! c\rt has det]m9$ is 9 ne$ ( decision supports1 has ! p[]1 = a duration specifi$ 9 ! ord]1 to make su* decisions = ! individual1 )\t a f9d+ ( incapacity or ! appo9tm5t ( a gu>dian or cons]vator2 or 7,b7 a gu>dian%ip or cons]vator%ip4 7#ae7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y ref]s to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices or ! designee ( t ,secret>y4 7#af7 ,/&>d ,! t]m /&>d means a requirem5t4 7#ag7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 & any ,indian ,tribe4 7#ah7 ,support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t ,! t]m support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t means an agreem5t or o!r arrangem5t1 result+ f a s]ies ( relation%ips1 practices1 & %ort] arrangem5ts1 ( great] or less] =mality & int5sity1 design$ to assi/ an individual 9 und]/&+1 mak+1 & communicat+ ! individual's own decisions 9 a way t does n imp$e ! individual's self-det]m9ation1 includ+ decid+-- 7,a7 :o provides ! individual ) supports = ! decisions2 7,b7 9 :i* areas ( life ! individual receives supports1 includ+ decisions ab\t heal?1 s]vices receiv$1 f9ances1 prop]ty1 liv+ arrangem5ts1 & "w2 & 7,c7 ) :om to associate ?r\gh ! support ( p1 te*nology1 & o!r decisionmak+ aids4 #d4 ,gu>dian%ip & o!r protective arrangem5ts & support$ decisionmak+ c\ncil 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( a gu>dian%ip & o!r protective arrangem5ts & support$ decisionmak+ c\ncil 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices a ,gu>dian%ip & ,o!r ,protective ,arrangem5ts & ,support$ ,decisionmak+ ,c\ncil 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,c\ncil74 7#b7 ,duties ( ! ,c\ncil ,! ,c\ncil %all advise ! ,secret>y on ! developm5t ( /&>ds "u section #e relat$ to gu>dian%ips1 cons]vator%ips1 support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts1 & o!r alt]native arrangem5ts1 includ+ recomm5d+ /&>ds on ! fundam5tal rights 7includ+ ! implem5tation ( ^? rights7 ( a cov]$ individual 9 a gu>dian%ip1 cons]vator%ip1 support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t1 or o!r alt]native arrangem5t4 7#c7 ,gu>dian%ip bill ( rights ,! ,c\ncil's recomm5dations = ^? /&>ds on ! fundam5tal rights ( a cov]$ individual 9 a gu>dian%ip1 cons]vator%ip1 support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t1 or o!r alt]native arrangem5t 7commonly kn[n z ! ,gu>dian%ip ,bill ( ,rights7 %all address1 at m9imum-- 7,a7 ! scope ( ! fundam5tal rights1 includ+ ! fundam5tal rights describ$ 9 section #b7;a77#e72 7,b7 :i* fundam5tal rights _c be re/rict$1 :i* c be re/rict$ b n delegat$1 & :i* c be re/rict$ b only ) fur!r due process protections2 7,c7 due process protections to be provid$1 dur+ consid]ation ( an arrangem5t1 to protect ! fundam5tal rights2 7,d7 ! fundam5tal rights relat$ to-- 7i7 vot+ access & decisionmak+2 7ii7 decisionmak+ conc]n+ m>riage & o!r relation%ips1 includ+ romantic1 fri5d%ip1 & family relation%ips2 7iii7 reproductive decisionmak+2 7iv7 f9ancial decisionmak+ on matt]s t d n jeop>dize long-t]m security2 7v7 educational decisionmak+2 7vi7 heal? & m$ical decisionmak+1 includ+ ! "r to private communication betwe5 an individual & ! individual's heal? c>e provid]2 7vii7 decisionmak+ = religi\s obs]vation & activities2 7viii7 decisionmak+ conc]n+ a place ( resid5cy2 7ix7 decisionmak+ = visitation & association2 7x7 decisionmak+ = travel2 7xi7 communication2 & 7xii7 decisionmak+ = daily decisions2 & 7,e7 ma9t5ance ( a cov]$ individual's fundam5tal rights 9 _! decisionmak+4 7#d7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,backgr\nd ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t memb]s to ! ,c\ncil4 ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ ( #cj memb]s t include-- 7i7 five cov]$ individuals curr5tly 7z ( ! date ( appo9tm5t7 us+ a support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t2 7ii7 f\r cov]$ individuals curr5tly 7z ( ! date ( appo9tm5t7 9 a protective arrangem5t2 7iii7 ?ree family memb]s ( cov]$ individuals :o are at risk ( be+ 91 or are 91 protective arrangem5ts2 7iv7 two lawy]s1 includ+ at lea/ #a ( :om-- 7,i7 is a lawy] :o has s]v$ a protection & advocacy sy/em or legal s]vices organization2 7,,ii7 has exp]i5ce 9 repres5tation ( cov]$ individuals 9 conte/+ or limit+ gu>dian%ips2 & 7,,iii7 has exp]i5ce 9 support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts1 o!r alt]native arrangem5ts1 & protective arrangem5ts2 7v7 two judges ) exp]i5ce manag+ conte/$ & unconte/$ gu>dian%ips2 7vi7 two tea*]s or special education p]sonnel f an elem5t>y s*ool or second>y s*ool2 7vii7 two behavioral heal? c>e pr(essionals2 7viii7 "o indep5d5t liv+ speciali/2 7ix7 two o!r pr(essionals ) ext5sive k ( support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts2 7x7 two repres5tatives ( disability-l$ organizations1 mean+ organizations = :i* at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! /aff h a disability1 or #ej p]c5t ( ! memb]s ( ! gov]n+ body h a disability2 7xi7 two repres5tatives ( organizations repres5t+ old] adults2 7xii7 "o gu>dian1 :o %all be a c]tifi$ gu>dian if ! ,/ate involv$ provides = su* c]tifications2 7xiii7 "o gu>dian%ip inve/igator2 & 7xiv7 "o repres5tative ( a ,/ate developm5tal disability ag5cy1 ,/ate ag5cy on ag+1 or ,/ate adult protective s]vices ag5cy4 7,b7 ,div]sity ,memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all repres5t div]se racial1 e?nic1 religi\s1 g5d]1 geographic1 socioeconomic1 religi\s1 age1 & disability categories4 7,c7 ,p]iod ( appo9tm5t2 vacancies 7i7 ,t]m ,memb]s %all be appo9t$ = a #c-ye> t]m & may be reappo9t$ = "o additional t]m4 7ii7 ,vacancies ,any vacancy 9 ! ,c\ncil %all n affect its p[]s1 b %all be exp$iti\sly fill$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,d7 ,*air2 ,vice ,*air ,at ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil1 ! ,c\ncil %all select a ,*air & ,vice ,*air f among its memb]s4 ,! ,c\ncil %all select a memb] ) ! *>act]i/ics describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 to fill at lea/ "o ( ^? positions4 7#e7 ,c\ncil reports 7,a7 ,initial report ,! ,c\ncil %all prep>e a report 9 :i* x makes its initial recomm5dations on ! /&>ds describ$ 9 section #e1 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! ,c\ncil's e/abli%m5t4 7,b7 ,subsequ5t reports ,= ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on t date ( e/abli%m5t1 n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] t date & n lat] ?an e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,c\ncil w review ! /&>ds e/abli%$ "u section #e & prep>e a report 9 :i* x makes its subsequ5t recomm5dations on ! /&>ds4 7,c7 ,submission ,! ,c\ncil %all make ! reports describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph publicly available & submit ! reports to-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7iii7 ! ,special ,committee on ,ag+ ( ! ,s5ate2 7iv7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2 7v7 ! ,committee on ,education & ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7vi7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7vii7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#f7 ,p]sonnel matt]s 7,a7 ,no additional comp5sation ,memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil :o are (fic]s or employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all s]ve )\t comp5sation 9 addition to t receiv$ = _! s]vices z (fic]s or employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,o!r memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all s]ve )\t comp5sation = ! p]=mance ( s]vices = ! ,c\ncil4 ,not)/&+ section #acdb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y may accept ! volunt>y & uncomp5sat$ s]vices ( memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,travel exp5ses ,! memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = employees ( ag5cies 9 sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f _! homes or regul> places ( bus9ess 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vices = ! ,c\ncil4 7,c7 ,detail ( gov]nm5t employees ,any ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employee may be detail$ to ! ,c\ncil )\t reimbursem5t1 & su* detail %all be )\t int]ruption or loss ( civil s]vice /atus or privilege4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,c\ncil %all t]m9ate #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,c\ncil4 #e4 ,/&>ds = gu>dian%ips1 cons]vator%ips1 & alt]native arrangem5ts 7a7 ,/&>ds = e/abli%+1 review+1 modify+1 & discont9u+ gu>dian%ips1 cons]vator%ips1 or o!r protective arrangem5ts ,! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,adm9i/ration = ,community ,liv+1 ) significant input f ! ,c\ncil1 %all develop /&>ds = e/abli%+1 review+1 modify+1 & discont9u+ any protective arrangem5t = a cov]$ individual1 includ+ gu>dian%ips & cons]vator%ips1 includ+ /&>ds = ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,e/abli%+ protective arrangem5ts4 7#b7 ,e/abli%+ frequ5cies1 ( n m ?an #a ye>1 = regul> review ( protective arrangem5ts by ! c\rt ( jurisdiction4 7#c7 ,gu>ante$ proc$ures = modification or discont9uation ( protective arrangem5ts4 7#d7 ,gu>ante$ repres5tation by an indep5d5t1 qualifi$1 & comp5sat$ lawy] describ$ 9 section #b7;a77#e77;,c7 = ! cov]$ individual be+ consid]$ = a protective arrangem5t or 9 a protective arrangem5t4 7#e7 ,access to due process :ile ! individual is be+ consid]$ = a protective arrangem5t & :ile 9 a protective arrangem5t4 7#f7 ,options = full re/oration ( rights = a cov]$ individual 9 a protective arrangem5t4 7#g7 ,ord]+ limit$ protective arrangem5ts :5 less re/rictive arrangem5ts1 su* z support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts1 are n appropriate4 7#h7 7,a7 ,collect+ detail$ data at ! national & ,/ate levels on ! use ( gu>dian%ips & o!r protective arrangem5ts1 support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts1 & o!r alt]native arrangem5ts4 7,b7 ,report+ t data1 tak5 z a :ole & disaggregat$ by g5d] id5tity1 race1 e?nicity1 sexual ori5tation1 income level1 liv+ situation1 age1 disability type1 & reason = gu>dian%ip or o!r protective arrangem5t4 7b7 ,/&>ds = e/abli%+ support$ decisionmak+ & o!r alt]native arrangem5ts ,! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,adm9i/ration = ,community ,liv+1 ) significant input f ! ,c\ncil1 %all develop sy/em /&>ds & o!r /&>ds = e/abli%+ support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts & o!r alt]native arrangem5ts z ! default decision support options = cov]$ individuals to av]t ! use ( gu>dian%ip or a m re/rictive protective arrangem5t1 includ+-- 7#a7 sy/em /&>ds t promote support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts & o!r alt]native arrangem5ts = decisionmak+ arrangem5ts1 includ+ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts )9 local educational ag5cies1 heal? c>e sy/ems1 disability & ag+ s]vices sy/ems1 f9ancial in/itutions1 & c\rt sy/ems2 7#b7 /&>ds = ! areas 7su* z education1 f9ance1 & heal?7 9 :i* a cov]$ individual requires decisionmak+ supports2 7#c7 /&>ds = h[ a cov]$ individual us+ a support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t w select ! p]sons to s]ve on ! support$ decisionmak+ team2 7#d7 /&>ds = additional supports1 su* z assi/ive te*nology devices1 requir$ to ensure maximum p>ticipation by cov]$ individuals 9 _! decisionmak+2 & 7#e7 /&>ds = int]rupt+ ! processes t lead to gu>dian%ip or cons]vator%ip ?r\gh retra9+ key decisionmak]s1 su* z c\rt p]sonnel & adm9i/rators1 to recognize ov]broad petitions = gu>dian%ips or cons]vator%ips4 7c7 ,/&>ds = transition+ f gu>dian%ips to alt]native arrangem5ts ,! ,secret>y1 ) significant input f ! ,c\ncil & a /akehold] gr\p process1 %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% /&>ds1 = transition+ cov]$ individuals f gu>dian%ip or cons]vator%ip arrangem5ts into support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5ts or o!r alt]native arrangem5ts1 t re/ore ! rights ( individuals 9 appropriate circum/ances2 & 7#b7 e/abli% /&>ds t-- 7,a7 require a p]iodic review ( gu>dian%ips & cons]vator%ips1 to transition cov]$ individuals 9 ei!r type ( arrangem5t to a support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t or ano!r alt]native arrangem5t2 7,b7 provide = su* a review at lea/ once a ye> = su* cov]$ individuals2 & 7,c7 require t a review ( a gu>dian%ip or cons]vator%ip occurs if su* a cov]$ individual reque/s t review4 7d7 ,m9imum /&>ds = e/abli%m5t & review ( protective arrangem5ts ,! ,secret>y1 ) significant input f ! ,c\ncil1 %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% /&>ds = e/abli%+ gu>dian%ips or o!r protective arrangem5ts1 includ+ 9 ! case ( a pl5>y gu>dian%ip1 /&>ds = heal?1 m$ical1 & f9ancial well-be+ reviews by ! correspond+ memb]s s]v+ on a gu>dian%ip review panel be=e ! gu>dian%ip is e/abli%$ & dur+ reviews describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d72 7#b7 create /&>ds = individuals eligible to s]ve on su* a review panel1 :i* %all include lawy]s1 & advocates1 ) exp]i5ce protect+ ! civil rights describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 o!r pr(essionals ) exp]i5ce 9 protective arrangem5ts 7su* z doctors1 psy*ologi/s1 & c]tifi$ f9ancial plann]s71 & cov]$ individuals2 7#c7 e/abli% /&>ds requir+ backgr\nd *ecks ( individuals seek+ to s]ve on gu>dian%ip review panels2 & 7#d7 e/abli% /&>ds = reviews ( protective arrangem5ts describ$ 9 section #b7;a77#e77;,f74 7e7 ,availability & accessibility ,! ,secret>y %all make ! /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is section1 & in=mation on ! /&>ds1 available & accessible to cov]$ individuals1 family memb]s & gu>dians ( cov]$ individuals1 judges & c\rt p]sonnel1 s*ool p]sonnel1 m9ority language communities1 & additional appropriate entities & individuals4 7f7 ,relation to o!r law ,a ,/ate t seeks fund+ "u-- 7#a7 title ,i ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gbj et seq47 %all include1 9 ! ,/ate plan submitt$ "u section #aja ( t ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gba7 or ! application submitt$ "u section #aba ( t ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gda71 z ! case may be1 an assurance t ! ,/ate is implem5t+ & en=c+ ! /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is section & issu$ by ! ,secret>y1 o!r ?an subsection 7c72 & 7#b7 subtitle ,b or ,c ( ! ,developm5tal ,disabilities ,assi/ance & ,bill ( ,rights ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aejba et seq41 #aejda et seq47 %all include1 9 ! ,/ate plan submitt$ "u section #abd ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aejbd7 or ! mat]ials demon/rat+ eligibility "u section #adc ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aejdc71 z ! case may be1 ! assurance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 #f4 ,protection & advocacy program = ov]sight ( protective arrangem5ts ,title ,i ( ! ,developm5tal ,disabilities ,assi/ance & ,bill ( ,rights ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aejja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,f ,protective ,arrangem5ts ,ov]sight #aga4 ,protection & advocacy program = ov]sight ( protective arrangem5ts 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,am]ican ,indian ,consortium2 ,/ate ,! t]ms ,am]ican ,indian ,consortium & ,/ate h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #ajb4 7#b7 ,gu>dian%ip ,bill ( ,rights def9itions ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#c71 ! t]ms us$ 9 ?is section h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,gu>dian%ip ,bill ( ,rights ,act ( #bjbf4 7#c7 ,protection & advocacy sy/em ,! t]m protection & advocacy sy/em means-- 7,a7 a protection & advocacy sy/em e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) section #adc2 & 7,b7 an ,am]ican ,indian ,consortium t provides protection & advocacy s]vices "u section #adb4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator = ! ,adm9i/ration = ,community ,liv+1 %all e/abli% a ,protection & ,advocacy ,program1 = ov]sight & monitor+ ( ,/ate & local gu>dian%ips1 cons]vator%ips1 & o!r protective arrangem5ts4 7c7 ,grants ,! ,secret>y %all make a grant to ea* protection & advocacy sy/em to e/abli% or exp& a ,protection & ,advocacy ,program = ,ov]sight ( ,protective ,arrangem5ts4 7d7 ,au?ority ,9 ord] = a protection & advocacy sy/em = a ,/ate or s]v+ an ,am]ican ,indian tribe to receive a grant "u ?is section-- 7#a7 ! ,/ate or tribe %all h 9 effect a protective arrangem5t ov]sight sy/em to protect & advocate = ! rights ( cov]$ individuals conc]n+ protective arrangem5ts2 & 7#b7 ! protective arrangem5t ov]sight sy/em %all h ! au?ority to-- 7,a7 pursue legal1 adm9i/rative1 & o!r appropriate rem$ies or approa*es to ensure ! protection (1 & advocacy =1 ! rights ( cov]$ individuals )9 ! ,/ate or ,am]ican ,indian tribe :o are be+ consid]$ = or 9 a protective arrangem5t2 7,b7 provide legal repres5tation to cov]$ individuals :o-- 7i7 are fac+ a proce$+ to e/abli% a protective arrangem5t2 or 7ii7 :o desire to modify or discont9ue a protective arrangem5t2 7,c7 provide in=mation1 ref]rals1 tra9+1 & legal repres5tation to enable a cov]$ individual to e/abli% or def5d a support$ decisionmak+ arrangem5t or ano!r alt]native arrangem5t1 includ+ provid+ su* s]vices 9 pla9 language1 ,am]ican ,sign ,language1 & o!r m9ority languages2 & 7,d7 inve/igate incid5ts ( abuse ( gu>dian%ips & o!r protective arrangem5ts4 7e7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an entity t receives a grant "u ?is section = a protective arrangem5t ov]sight sy/em %all c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 or 7f74 7#b7 ,limitation ,! protective arrangem5t ov]sight sy/em may n use ! grant funds to provide legal repres5tation1 or o!r s]vices1 to p]sons seek+ to e/abli% or ma9ta9 7) or )\t modification7 a gu>dian%ip or cons]vator%ip4 7f7 ,reports ,ea* entity t receives a grant "u ?is section = a protective arrangem5t ov]sight sy/em %all prep>e & submit to ! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) su* requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y may specify1 in=mation on activities c>ri$ out ?r\gh ! correspond+ program describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>4 4