House
File
2643
H-8322
Amend
the
Senate
amendment,
H-8317,
to
House
File
2643,
as
1
amended,
passed,
and
reprinted
by
the
House,
as
follows:
2
1.
Page
29,
after
line
31,
by
inserting:
3
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DIVISION
____
4
CORONAVIRUS
RELIEF
FUND
——
DEPARTMENT
OF
PUBLIC
HEALTH
COVID-19
5
RESPONSE
6
Sec.
___.
CORONAVIRUS
RELIEF
FUND
——
DEPARTMENT
OF
PUBLIC
7
HEALTH
COVID-19
RESPONSE.
Of
the
funds
received
by
the
state
8
from
the
federal
coronavirus
relief
fund
created
pursuant
to
9
the
federal
Coronavirus
Aid,
Relief,
and
Economic
Security
Act,
10
Pub.
L.
No.
116-136,
a
sufficient
amount
shall
be
allocated
11
to
the
department
of
public
health
to
be
used
to
hire,
train,
12
equip,
pay,
and
provide
for
the
expenses
of
case
investigators
13
and
contact
tracers
during
the
public
health
emergency
to
meet
14
the
recommendations
of
the
centers
for
disease
control
and
15
prevention
of
the
United
States
department
of
health
and
human
16
services
relating
to
case
investigation
and
contact
tracing
17
for
COVID-19.
In
recruiting
and
hiring
case
investigators
18
and
contact
tracers
the
department
shall
ensure
that
those
19
recruited
and
hired
meet
the
needs
of
the
culturally
and
20
linguistically
diverse
populations
in
the
jurisdiction
served.
21
DIVISION
___
22
CORONAVIRUS
RELIEF
FUND
——
DEPARTMENT
OF
HUMAN
RIGHTS
COVID-19
23
RESPONSE
24
Sec.
___.
CORONAVIRUS
RELIEF
FUND
——
DEPARTMENT
OF
HUMAN
25
RIGHTS
COVID-19
RESPONSE.
Of
the
funds
received
by
the
state
26
from
the
federal
coronavirus
relief
fund
created
pursuant
to
27
the
federal
Coronavirus
Aid,
Relief,
and
Economic
Security
Act,
28
Pub.
L.
No.
116-136,
a
sufficient
amount
shall
be
allocated
29
to
the
department
of
human
rights
to
hire,
train,
equip,
pay,
30
and
provide
for
the
expenses
of
twenty
health
care
advocates
31
for
persons
with
disabilities
and
for
minority,
migrant,
32
non-English
speaking,
and
other
at-risk
populations,
to
ensure
33
that
such
persons
receive
all
the
assistance
to
which
they
are
34
entitled
during
the
public
health
emergency,
including
access
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to
testing
services
and
housing
for
diagnosed
individuals
1
to
mitigate
the
spread
of
infection.
Of
the
twenty
health
2
care
advocates
hired,
one
advocate
shall
be
located
at
each
3
community
action
agency
in
the
state
and
three
advocates
shall
4
be
deployed
to
communities
where
major
outbreaks
occur.
In
5
hiring
advocates,
the
department
shall
ensure
that
those
hired
6
meet
the
needs
of
the
culturally
and
linguistically
diverse
7
populations
in
the
jurisdiction
served,
and
to
the
greatest
8
extent
possible
advocates
who
are
hired
shall
reside
within
or
9
work
with
the
population
within
the
jurisdiction
served.
10
DIVISION
___
11
CORONAVIRUS
RELIEF
FUND
——
OFFICE
OF
LONG-TERM
CARE
OMBUDSMAN
12
COVID-19
RESPONSE
13
Sec.
___.
CORONAVIRUS
RELIEF
FUND
——
OFFICE
OF
LONG-TERM
14
CARE
OMBUDSMAN
COVID-19
RESPONSE.
Of
the
funds
received
by
15
the
state
from
the
federal
coronavirus
relief
fund
created
16
pursuant
to
the
federal
Coronavirus
Aid,
Relief,
and
Economic
17
Security
Act,
Pub.
L.
No.
116-136,
a
sufficient
amount
shall
18
be
allocated
to
the
office
of
long-term
care
ombudsman
to
19
hire,
train,
equip,
pay,
and
provide
for
the
expenses
of
20
sufficient
personnel,
through
September
30,
2022,
or
until
21
the
officially-declared
end
of
the
public
health
emergency,
22
whichever
is
later,
to
serve
facilities
under
the
jurisdiction
23
of
the
office
of
long-term
care
ombudsman
pursuant
to
chapter
24
231
that
are
at
risk
for
an
infectious
disease
outbreak,
and
to
25
ensure
that
such
personnel
provide
on-site
visits
for
each
such
26
facility
on
at
least
a
quarterly
basis
and
in
response
to
any
27
complaint
necessitating
an
on-site
visit
to
ensure
appropriate
28
fact-finding
and
evaluation
of
the
complaint.
>
29
2.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
30
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