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HB 255

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Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs - Funding

Sponsor: Terri L. Hill (District 12A)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: ElderlyStatus: Unfavorable Report by Appropriations; Withdrawn (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of at least $100,000 for grants to certain nonprofit organizations and area agencies on aging to expand and establish aging-in-place programs for seniors; requiring at least 20% of the appropriated funding be used to support senior villages, local, member-driven, nonprofit organizations that support community members who choose to age in place; and altering the definition of 'aging-in-place program' to include community participation.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 9Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBrennan, ShawnMontgomery County MdWritten (PDF)
FAVKoravos, JoAnneMontgomery County Women's Democratic ClubWritten (PDF)
FAVFaulkner, RachaelPublic Policy PartnersWritten (PDF)
FAVBrocato, BarbaralobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVCrespo, VirginialobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Hill, Delegate HilllegislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVGreenfield, AaronlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHill, TerriIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVMiicke , SarahlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVBrocato, BarbaraRegistered for: Acorn Health; American Physical Therapy Association Maryland - APTA MD; Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates, P.C.; Associates in Radiation Medicine; League for People with Disabilities, The; Maryland Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
FAVCrespo, VirginiaRegistered for: Maryland Retired School Personnel Association
FAVGreenfield, AaronRegistered for: BTS Bioenergy; Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America, Inc.; Embassy of Japan; Ernst & Young, LLP; FEi Systems; Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake
FAVMiicke , SarahRegistered for: Baltimore Jewish Council