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2004 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - SB5001 (Committee Approved)

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Restore Services To Area Agencies on Aging

Item 301 #2s

Item 301 #2s

First Year - FY2005 Second Year - FY2006
Health And Human Resources
Aging, Department for the FY2005 $1,000,000 FY2006 $1,000,000 GF

Language
Page 232, line 16, strike "$26,433,352" and insert "$27,433,352".
Page 232, line 16, strike "$26,573,352" and insert "$27,573,352".
Page 233, after line 39, insert:
"K.  Out of this appropriation, $1,000,000 from the general fund each year shall be provided to area agencies on aging to meet the documented needs of the elderly in local communities."


Explanation
(This amendment restores $1.0 million from the general fund each year to meet the documented needs of local area agencies on aging such as transportation services, in-home care, adult day health and respite care. Funding for area agencies on aging was reduced by $1.4 million each year in 2003.)