Rep. Greg Harris

Filed: 4/18/2013

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 207

    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 207, by deleting everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following:

“ARTICLE 1

    Section 5.  “AN ACT making appropriations”, Public Act 97-0730, approved June 30, 2012, is amended by changing Section 25 of Article 1 as follows:

    (P.A. 97-0730, Art. 1, Sec. 25)

    Sec. 25.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department on Aging:

DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS

GRANTS-IN-AID

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For grants and for administrative

   expenses associated with the purchase

   of services covered by the Community

   Care Program, including prior year

Costs.......................... 860,124,400 687,124,400

  For Grants and for Administrative

   Expenses Associated with

   Comprehensive Care Coordination,

   including prior year costs................... 57,406,400

  For Grants for Retired Senior

   Volunteer Program............................... 557,400

  For Planning and Service Grants to

   Area Agencies on Aging........................ 5,800,000

  For Grants for the Foster

   Grandparent Program............................. 243,800

  For Expenses to the Area Agencies

   on Aging for Long-Term Care Systems

   Development..................................... 246,300

  For the Ombudsman Program...................... 1,348,400

  For Grants for distribution to the 13 Area

   Agencies on Aging for costs for home

   delivered meals and mobile food equipment............. 0

  Grants for Community Based Services

   including information and referral

   services, transportation and delivered

   meals................................................. 0

  Grants for Community Based Services for

   equal distribution to each of the 13

   Area Agencies on Aging.......................... 758,800

    Total                        $926,485,500 $753,485,500

Payable from the Tobacco Settlement

 Recovery Fund:

  For Medicaid-Community Care Program............ 9,000,000

  For the Ordinary and Contingent Expenses

   of the Senior citizens Circuit Breaker

   and Pharmaceutical Assistance Program................. 0

  For Grants and Administrative

   Expenses of Senior Health

   Assistance Programs........................... 1,600,000

Payable from Services for Older Americans Fund:

  For Adult Food Care Program...................... 200,000

  For Title V Employment Services................ 6,500,000

  For Title III C-1 Congregate Meals Program.... 21,000,000

  For Title III C-2 Home Delivered

   Meals Program................................ 11,000,000

  For Title III Social Services................. 17,000,000

  For National Lunch Program..................... 1,800,000

  For National Family Caregiver

   Support Program............................... 7,500,000

  For Title VII Prevention of Elder

   Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation................ 500,000

  For Title VII Long Term Care

   Ombudsman Services for Older Americans........ 1,000,000

  For Title III D Preventive Health.............. 1,000,000

  For Nutrition Services Incentive Program....... 8,500,000

  For Additional Title V Grant.......................     0

    Total                                       $76,000,000

    Section 10.  “AN ACT making appropriations”, Public Act 97-0730, approved June 30, 2012, is amended by adding new Section 95 to Article 6 as follows:

    (P.A. 97-0730, Art. 6, Sec. 95 new)

Sec. 95.  The following named amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for the purpose hereinafter named:

Payable from the General Revenue Fund:

For deposit into the Healthcare

Provider Relief Fund...................... 151,000,000

Section 999.  Effective date.  This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.”.