House File 2472 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  UPMEYER

                                       (COMPANION TO LSB 5202SS
                                        BY BOLKCOM)


    Passed House,  Date               Passed Senate, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act providing for and making an appropriation to the
  2    department of elder affairs for statewide expansion of the
  3    elder abuse initiative program.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 5202YH 82
  6 rh/jp/14

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  1  1    Section 1.  APPROPRIATION == DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS ==
  1  2 ELDER ABUSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM.  There is appropriated from
  1  3 the general fund of the state to the department of elder
  1  4 affairs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending
  1  5 June 30, 2009, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
  1  6 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  1  7    For the purpose of statewide expansion of the elder abuse
  1  8 initiative program established pursuant to section 231.56A for
  1  9 the prevention, intervention, detection, and reporting of
  1 10 elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation to ensure the
  1 11 protection of citizens of Iowa who are 60 years of age or
  1 12 older:
  1 13 .................................................. $  1,400,000
  1 14                           EXPLANATION
  1 15    This bill appropriates $1.4 million from the general fund
  1 16 of the state to the department of elder affairs for the fiscal
  1 17 year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30, 2009, for
  1 18 statewide expansion of the elder abuse initiative program
  1 19 established pursuant to Code section 231.56A for the
  1 20 prevention, intervention, detection, and reporting of elder
  1 21 abuse, neglect, and exploitation of citizens of Iowa who are
  1 22 60 years of age or older.
  1 23 LSB 5202YH 82
  1 24 rh/jp/14