House of Representatives

HB 2314

appropriations; elderly assistance

Sponsors: Representatives Hatch-Miller, Laughter, Senators Rios, Guenther

X	Committee on Human Services
	Committee on Appropriations
	Caucus and COW	This bill as introduced contains an Appropriation clause.
	As Passed the House

HB 2314 appropriates state general fund monies in FY 2001-02 for numerous programs related to elderly care.

Provisions

· Appropriates the following amounts from the state general fund in FY 2001-02:

· $4 million to the Department of Economic Security (DES) for non-medical home and community-based services to the elderly.

· $776,775 to the Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to monitor those elderly residents in adult foster care, adult care homes and other care facilities for the elderly.

· $500,000 to DES for the statewide Respite Care for Care Givers of the Elderly Program.

· Blank sum to DES for Adult Protective Services.

· States that all of the amounts are exempt from lapsing.

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· 45th Legislature

· First Regular Session 2 January 29, 2001

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