Veterans Home Appropriations

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the veterans' home.

 

HOUSE AMENDMENTS AND ACTIONS

  • Added one-time funding from soldiers home fund;
    • $48,000 stipend for housing administrator
    • $99,400 for equipment
    • $100,000 for flooring project
    • $233,450 for demolition of administrators residence
    • $52,500 for security system upgrades
  • Committee recommended DO PASS 21-0-0 HJ 766
  • PASSED HOUSE 86-7 HJ 909

SENATE AMENDMENTS AND ACTIONS

  • Added one-time funding;
    • Authorized $68,000 transfered from soldiers' home fund operating expenses for use on Nurse Call System upgrade
    • $38,000 for flooring project in the skilled nursing areas
    • $25,000 for strategic plan
  • Salary increase of 2% wtih monthly minimum $120, Maximum $200 in first year and 2.5% second year
  • Restores funding for 2 FTE
  • Committee recommended DO PASS as amended 14-0-0 SJ 1277
  • PASSED SENATE as amended Emergency Clause Carried 46-0 SJ 1300
  • HOUSE REFUSED TO CONCUR HJ 1660
  • House Conference Committee Appointed: Kreidt, B. Anderson, Holman  HJ 1660
  • Senate Conference Committee Appointed: Dever, Poolman, Mathern SJ 1442

COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS AND ACTIONS

  • Removes funding for the 2 FTE restored by Senate
  • PASSED HOUSE 85-6 HJ 1983
  • PASSED SENATE 46-0 SJ 1757

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 4/26/2019 HJ 2302

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House Appropriations Human Resources Division Senate Appropriations
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Veterans Home Administrator
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