Bill Text: IA SF2025 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to statewide dementia care coordination, and making an appropriation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-17 - Subcommittee: Costello, Donahue, and Edler. S.J. 120. [SF2025 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-SF2025-Introduced.html
Senate
File
2025
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2025
BY
TRONE
GARRIOTT
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
statewide
dementia
care
coordination,
and
1
making
an
appropriation.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
STATEWIDE
DEMENTIA
CARE
COORDINATOR
——
DEMENTIA
1
CARE
SPECIALISTS
——
APPROPRIATION.
There
is
appropriated
from
2
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
health
and
3
human
services
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
4
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
5
as
is
necessary,
for
the
purposes
designated:
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$
750,000
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The
funds
appropriated
in
this
section
shall
be
used
by
the
8
department
of
health
and
human
services
to
employ
a
statewide
9
dementia
care
coordinator
within
the
department,
and
to
provide
10
grants
to
each
area
agency
on
aging
to
employ
a
dementia
care
11
specialist
in
each
area
agency
on
aging.
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EXPLANATION
13
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
14
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
15
This
bill
appropriates
$750,000
from
the
general
fund
of
the
16
state
to
the
department
of
health
and
human
services
(HHS)
for
17
FY
2024-2025
to
employ
a
statewide
dementia
care
coordinator
18
within
HHS,
and
to
provide
grants
to
each
area
agency
on
aging
19
to
employ
a
dementia
care
specialist
in
each
area
agency
on
20
aging.
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