Senate File 258 - Introduced SENATE FILE 258 BY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES (SUCCESSOR TO SF 36) A BILL FOR An Act relating to the long-term care resident’s advocate 1 program and making appropriations. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1627SV (1) 85 pf/rj
S.F. 258 Section 1. LONG-TERM CARE RESIDENT’S ADVOCATE —— 1 APPROPRIATIONS. There is appropriated from the general fund 2 of the state to the department on aging for the fiscal year 3 beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2014, the following 4 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 5 purposes designated: 6 1. To provide an additional local long-term care resident’s 7 advocate to administer the certified volunteer long-term care 8 resident’s advocate program pursuant to section 231.45: 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 97,000 10 2. For the certified volunteer long-term care resident’s 11 advocate program as created pursuant to section 231.45: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 13,000 13 EXPLANATION 14 This bill relates to the long-term care resident’s advocate 15 program. The bill makes appropriations from the general fund 16 of the state to the department on aging. The bill appropriates 17 $97,000 for an additional local long-term care resident’s 18 advocate to administer the certified volunteer long-term care 19 resident’s advocate program and $13,000 for the certified 20 volunteer long-term care resident’s advocate program. 21 -1- LSB 1627SV (1) 85 pf/rj 1/ 1