as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/28/2017 08:36am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/28/2017 |
A bill for an act
relating to human services; appropriating money for an assessment of advanced
in-home activity-monitoring systems.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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$40,000 in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of human services for a grant to a local research organization with expertise in identifying
current and potential support systems and examining the capacity of those systems to meet
the needs of the growing population of elderly persons to conduct a comprehensive
assessment of current literature, past research, and an environmental scan of the field related
to advanced in-home activity-monitoring systems for elderly persons. The commissioner
must report the results of the assessment by January 15, 2018, to the legislative committees
and divisions with jurisdiction over health and human services policy and finance.
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