SENATE AGENDA

for the

Committee on Human Resources and Facilities

 

   Day    Wednesday        Date    May 9, 2001                     Time     1:30 p.m.               Room   2135

 

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FIRST REVISED AGENDA

 

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A.B. 173            Expands circumstances under which emergency life-resuscitating treatment may be withheld from patient in terminal condition. (BDR 40-437)

 

A.B. 195            Revises provisions relating to Nevada silver haired legislative forum. (BDR 38-534)

 

A.B. 248            Requires adoption of regulations governing provision of certain information to foster or adoptive parents and revises certain provisions governing procedures for protection of children from abuse and neglect. (BDR 38-356)

 

A.B. 264            Authorizes counties to designate certain shelters as approved youth shelters for runaway or homeless youths. (BDR 38-115)

 

A.C.R. 10          Urges Department of Human Resources to review federal Foster Care Independence Act of 1999 to determine feasibility of amending state plan for Medicaid to create new Medicaid eligibility group for young adults who have “aged out” of foster care. (BDR R-323)

 

A.J.R. 13           Urges Congress to eliminate inequities in payment of social security benefits to certain persons. (BDR R-1215)

 

 

* Matters continued from a previous meeting.

 

* Work session on measures previously considered.