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 Bill Status of HB5161  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  INDEPENDENT LIVING PROJECT ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Joseph M. Lyons - Sidney H. Mathias - Julie Hamos - Jack McGuire

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Independent Living Projects Act. Requires the Department on Aging and the Department of Human Services to contract with independent living projects in different regions of the State to demonstrate the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of using low-cost home care and other residential alternatives to nursing home care and to achieve other goals. Sets forth criteria that such projects must meet. Requires the Department on Aging to conduct a public awareness campaign.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
  2/5/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  2/20/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
  2/20/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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