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Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the summary and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)
 
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Initiative: Appropriates funds for assistance to family members, friends and neighbors providing care for persons who are elderly to enable them to stay in their homes.

GENERAL FUND	2009-10	2010-11	
All Other	$200,000	$200,000	
 	  	  	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$200,000	$200,000	
 
’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment replaces the bill. It appropriates $200,000 per year in funding for family members, friends and neighbors who provide care for persons who are elderly.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)