KS - Lifespan Respite Care (2008)

Bill would establish a lifespan respite care program for caregivers who do not qualify for other publicly funded respite services. The legislation would appropriate funds to be used for a study on the need for respite in the state, to support the growth and maintenance of a statewide respite coalition, to identify local training resources for respite providers and to link families to respite services and other support.

State Kansas

Bill Number S.B. 657

Date of Introduction 2/27/2008

Latest Activity Bill did not pass in the Legislative session.

More Info http://www.kslegislature.org/legsrv-legisportal/index.do

Topic: Direct Services and Support for Caregivers