Amendment 2024-1268s to SB406 (2024)

(New Title) making an appropriation to the department of health and human services to increase rates for shelter programs.


Revision: March 20, 2024, 2:46 p.m.

Health and Human Services

March 20, 2024

2024-1268s

05/06

 

 

Amendment to SB 406-FN-A

 

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

AN ACT making an appropriation to the department of health and human services to increase rates for shelter programs.

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

 

1  Department of Health and Human Services; Appropriation; Shelter Programs.

I.  The sum of $2,500,000 is hereby appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to the department of health and human services for the purpose of increasing rates paid to shelter programs.  Said sum shall not lapse until June 30, 2025.  The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

II.  Programs receiving funding under paragraph I shall, to the greatest extent practicable, prioritize veterans in the distribution of services and shall not knowingly provide services to any person not legally present in the United States.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect June 30, 2024.

2024-1268s

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill makes an appropriation to the department of health and human services to increase rates for shelter programs.