AB 414 — Makes an appropriation to provide grants to assist senior citizens and certain other persons with independent living. (BDR S-101)

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414–COMMITTEE ON W AYS AND M EANS (O NB EHALF OF THE COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE NEEDS R ELATED TO THE B EHAVIORAL AND C OGNITIVE CARE OF O LDER PERSONS ) M ARCH 25, 2019 ____________ Referred to Committee on Ways and Means SUMMARY—Makes an appropriation to provide grants to assist senior citizens and certain other persons with independent living.

(BDR S-101) FISCAL NOTE:

Effect on Local Government:

No.

Effect on the State:

Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.

~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;

matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

LegislativeLegExisting Counsel’slaw Digest:requires the Department of Health and Human Services to allocate, by contract or grant, money for expenditure by the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department in the form of grants for existing or new programs that provide respite care or relief of informal caretakers to assist senior bill makes an appropriation to reduce the current waiting list for such a grant.

ExistingEXPLANATION law– requiresMatter thein Departmentbolded ofitalics Healthis andnew; Human Services to allocate, by contract or grant, money for expenditure by the Aging and Disability programs that provide respite care or relief of informal caretakers to assist senior citizens and other specified persons with independent living.

(NRSmatter 439.630)between Thisbrackets bill[omitted makesmaterial] anis appropriationmaterial to reducebe theomitted. current waiting list for such a grant.

There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services for the purpose of reducing the waiting list to receive a grant pursuant to subparagraph (1) of paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 439.630 for programsprogramsgraph that provide respite care or relief of informal caretakers to assist - *AB414_R1* – 2 – senior citizens and other specified persons with independent living the following sums:

Any balance of the sums appropriated by subsection 1 remaining at the end of the respective fiscal years must not be committed for expenditure after June 30 of the respective fiscal years by the entity to which the appropriations are made or anylany entity to which money from the appropriations is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 18, 2020, and September 17, 2021, respectively, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity - 80th Session (2019) – 2 – to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 18, 2020, and September 17, 2021, respectively.

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