Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Long-Term Care Advisory Council to develop new programs required by federal law; establish.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/09 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 01/30 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Burton
Code Sections: A 043-0007-0007, A 043-0013-0117
Title: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A LONG-TERM CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL TO STUDY AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE 2008 REGULAR SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE RELATING TO THE SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE AGED AND DISABLED UNDER RECENT AMENDMENTS TO FEDERAL LAW; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO SPECIFICALLY PROVIDE THAT THE ADVISORY COUNCIL SHALL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO COORDINATION OF HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COORDINATING UNIT OF GOVERNMENT; TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE WORK OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO AMEND SECTION 43-7-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AS LEAD AGENCY FOR FEDERAL OLD AGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN FISCAL YEAR 2009; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXPANSION OF HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES BY THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, IN FISCAL YEAR 2009; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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