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HB 1035: Alzheimer's Disease

GENERAL BILL by Cruz

Alzheimer's Disease; Directs DEA to develop & implement public education program relating to screening for Alzheimer’s disease; provides criteria for awarding grants; requires grant recipients to submit evaluation of certain activities to department; authorizes department to provide technical support; provides for implementation of public education program to operate within existing resources of department; provides that implementation of memory-impairment screening grant program is contingent upon appropriation of state funds or availability of private resources; specifies types of facilities where employee or direct caregiver providing care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease may begin employment without repeating certain training requirements; requires direct caregivers to comply with certain continuing education requirements.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/14/2011 House • Filed
12/28/2011 House • Referred to Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 102
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 101
3/9/2012 House • Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee