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Committee endorses bill to create private donation fund for senior nutrition
Summary
The committee favorably recommended SB 281 to set up a private donation fund to supplement senior-nutrition programs; sponsor said the fund is additive to existing Meals on Wheels funding and seeks an equitable county distribution formula, with no sunset and no immediate state appropriation.
The House Health & Human Services Committee passed a favorable recommendation for Senate Bill 281, a proposal to create a private donation fund aimed at supplementing senior‑nutrition services across Utah.
Sponsor Senator Stratton said the fund is intended to be additive to existing state support for programs such as Meals on Wheels. "This…
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