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MO SB1095

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Wallingford

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Senior Services Growth and Development Program" within the Department of Health and Senior Services to provide additional funding for senior services through area agencies on aging

  • Imposes a 1% surcharge on annual premiums for Medicare Supplement policies, Medicare Part D policies, and Medicare Advantage plans beginning January 1, 2017

  • Creates the "Senior Services Growth and Development Program Fund" in the state treasury as a dedicated fund that does not revert to general revenue at the end of the biennium

  • Requires at least 50% of distributed funds to be used by area agencies on aging for development and expansion of senior center programs, facilities, and services

  • Mandates annual reporting by area agencies on aging to the Department of Health and Senior Services on distribution and use of funds

Legislative Description

Establishes the Senior Services Growth and Development Program

Last Action

SCS Voted Do Pass S Seniors, Families and Children Committee (6415S.04C)

4/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Seniors, Families and Children3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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