House Sponsors: MCGUIRE-SILVA. Senate Sponsors: RAUSCHENBERGER-SMITH Short description: DPA-DAGE-AVOID NURSG HOME Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Act on the Aging and the Public Aid Code. Authorizes the Department of Public Aid to establish 3 pilot programs, which may be administered by the Department on Aging as permitted by available appropriations, designed to reduce the need of persons age 75 and older for nursing home care on account of falls or other injuries. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Aging) There is no fiscal impact to this Dept. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Public Aid) The state as a whole would incur the costs of the pilots re- gardless of which agency. Due to the lack of specificity, the exact costs cannot be quantified at this time. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status