BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 6546
SB 6546: Long-term caregivers
Providing a program to support family and other unpaid long-term caregivers.
Summary
- A comprehensive program of long-term care information and support for uncompensated caregivers is authorized through the Area Agencies on Aging. These services include general information for caregivers including how to access the state's long-term care system, counseling, support groups, training, translation services, transportation, shopping help, and advocacy.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6546), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 19, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 19, 2000 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 25, 2000
- Companion bill
- HB 2454
- Budget
- Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 6546, SSB 6546, 2SSB 6546
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
12 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 6546 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6546 (2019–20) Shared housing
- SB 6546 (2017–18) Alternative public works
- SB 6546 (2015–16) Landlord utility costs
- SB 6546 (2013–14) Capital budget/ed resources
- SB 6546 (2011–12) Medicaid managed care
- SB 6546 (2009–10) PERS/dir. of fire protection
- SB 6546 (2007–08) DUI liquor/drug provisions
- SB 6546 (2005–06) Mopeds