Clarifies the meaning of the phrase greatest social need for purposes of the administration of programs under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965
Summary
Clarifies the meaning of the phrase "greatest social need" for purposes of the administration of programs under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, defining it to mean the need caused by non-economic factors which shall include, but not be limited to: physical or mental disability; Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia; language barriers including limited English proficiency and low literacy; and cultural, social, or geographic isolation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
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Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Last action Jan 31, 2023
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Jan 31, 2023
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
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lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Harry Bronson
DDemocratic
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