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Conference committee approves appropriation in HB1485 to raise personal needs allowance
Summary
A conference committee voted unanimously to replace the Senate amendment to House Bill 1485 with a conference committee amendment that adds an appropriation to raise the monthly personal needs allowance for nursing home residents.
At a conference committee meeting on House Bill 1485, lawmakers voted 6-0 to replace the Senate amendment with a conference committee amendment that adds an appropriation intended to raise the personal needs allowance for nursing home residents.
The amendment, sponsored on the floor by Senator Cleary, adds an appropriation the senator read as "$1,452,360 to this bill," with a portion coming from federal funds. "I would like to make a motion that, we replaced the amendment adopted by the senate chamber with a conference committee amendment, and that…
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