2001 House Bill 5161

Introduced in the House

Oct. 9, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Derrick Hale (D-14)

To require the Department of Community Health to pay for and deliver to qualified, low-income frail elderly persons home services, including home-delivered meals, chore services, homemaker services, respite care, personal care, adult day care, private duty nursing, mental health counseling, caregiver training, emergency response systems, home modification, transportation, medical equipment, and supply services.

Referred to the Committee on Senior Health, Security, and Retirement