HB 1015 - HEALTH AND WELLBEING - Guardianship Grants - 2021

PASS Funding. Guardianship Grants

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the various divisions under the supervision of the director of the office of management and budget; and to provide an exemption.

Final Outcome of Bill:

• Added $500,000 in funding for total of $2,450,000

Original Intent of Bill...

• Increase the funding for Guardianship Grants from $1,950,000 to $2,500,000 (additional $550,000)
• Provide funding to serve the estimated need for 350 of ND most vulnerable citizens to include veterans.

HOUSE AMENDMENTS & ACTIONS

• Added $100,000 to Guardianship Grants for total: $2,050,000
• Committee recommended DO PASS 18-0 HJ 971
• PASSED House 80-11 HJ 1017

SENATE AMENDMENTS & ACTIONS

• Added $400,000 to Guardianship Grants for total: $2,450,000
• Committee recommended DO PASS 14-0-0 SJ 1589
• PASSED Senate 43-4 SJ 1611

Fiscal Note: See appropriations bill. Additional $550,000