(a) The department and the regional centers shall annually collaborate to compile and report, consistent with applicable federal and state privacy laws, data, including deidentified data in accordance with subdivision (m), in a uniform manner relating to purchase of service authorization, utilization, and expenditure by each regional center with respect to all of the following: (1) The age of the consumer, categorized by the following: (A) Birth to two years of age, inclusive. (B) Three to 21 years of age, inclusive. (C) Twenty-two years of age and older. (2) Race or ethnicity of the consumer. (3) Preferred language spoken by the consumer, and other related details, as feasible. (4) Disability detail, in accordance with the categories established by subdivision (a) of Section 4512, and, if applicable, a category specifying that the disability is unknown. (5) Residence type, subcategorized by age, race or ethnicity, and preferred language. (6) Number of instances when the written copy of the individual program plan was provided at the request of the consumer and, when appropriate, the consumerâs parents, legal guardian or conservator, or authorized representative, in a language other than a threshold language, as defined by paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 1810.410 of Title 9 of the California Code of Regulations, if that written copy was provided more than 60 days after the request. (7) Number of instances when the written copy of the individual program plan was provided at the request of the consumer and, when appropriate, the consumerâs parents, legal guardian or conservator, or authorized representative, in a threshold language, as defined by paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 1810.410 of Title 9 of the California Code of Regulations, if that written copy was provided more than 45 days after the request, in violation of paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 4646.5. (8) Beginning with data for the fiscal year of 2023â24, the numbers, percentages, and total and per capita expenditure and authorization amounts, by age, as applicable, according to race or ethnicity and preferred language, for all combined residence types and for consumers living in the family home, regarding the following service types: (A) Camping and associated travel expenses. (B) Social recreation activities. (C) Educational services. (D) Nonmedical therapies, including, but not limited to, specialized recreation, art, dance, and music. (b) The data reported pursuant to subdivision (a) shall also include the number and percentage of individuals, categorized by age, race or ethnicity, and disability, and by residence type, as set forth in paragraph (5) of subdivision (a), who have been determined to be eligible for regional center services, but are not receiving purchase of service funds. (c) (1) (A) By March 31, 2013, each regional center shall post the data described in this section that are specific to the regional center on its website. Commencing on December 31, 2013, each regional center shall annually post these data by December 31. Each regional center shall maintain all previous yearsâ data on its website. (B) Commencing December 31, 2023, each regional center shall post its data uniformly with all other regional centers, using the same criteria, format, and organization. (2) Notwithstanding the requirement pursuant to paragraph (1), if the information required to be posted pursuant to this section is produced and posted by the department for each regional center, each regional center instead may link to that information from its internet website. (d) By March 31, 2013, the department shall post the information described in this section on a statewide basis on its website. Commencing December 31, 2013, the department shall annually post this information by December 31. The department shall maintain all previous yearsâ data on its website. The department shall also post notice of any regional center stakeholder mee
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