Caregivers Grant Program; applicability to physically or mentally handicapped person. (HB66)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach) with support from 13 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg), Del. Vince Callahan (R-McLean), Del. Allen Dudley (R-Rocky Mount), Del. Tom Gear (R-Hampton), Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock), Del. Chris Jones (R-Suffolk), Del. Steve Landes (R-Weyers Cave), Del. Michele McQuigg (R-Occoquan), Del. Harvey Morgan (R-Gloucester), Del. Melanie Rapp (R-Yorktown), Del. Tom Rust (R-Herndon), Del. Tommy Wright (R-Victoria)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Social services; Virginia Caregivers Grant. Increases the grant available to a caregiver of a mentally or physically impaired relative from $500 to $3,000 if the caregiver can provide appropriate documentation that without such care, the relative would be domiciled in a nursing facility. Grants from this fund shall not exceed the amount appropriated by the General Assembly to the Virginia Caregivers Grant Fund. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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12/15/2005 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063677472 |
12/15/2005 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
01/17/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB66) |
01/31/2006 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (21-Y 1-N) |
01/31/2006 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/02/2006 | Assigned App. sub: Health and Human Resources (Hamilton) |
02/15/2006 | Left in Appropriations |