1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; appropriating money for
1.3 	senior citizen programs.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 		Subdivision 1.Senior companion program. $1,186,000 is
1.7 	appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of human
1.8 	services for purposes of the senior companion program under
1.9 	Minnesota Statutes, section 256.977, for the biennium beginning
1.10 	July 1, 2005.
1.11 		Subd. 2.Volunteer programs for retired senior
1.12 	citizens. $1,144,000 is appropriated from the general fund to
1.13 	the commissioner of human services for purposes of the volunteer
1.14 	programs for retired senior citizens under Minnesota Statutes,
1.15 	section 256.9753, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2005.
1.16 		Subd. 3.Foster grandparent program. $1,856,000 is
1.17 	appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of human
1.18 	services to fund the foster grandparent program under Minnesota
1.19 	Statutes, section 256.976, for the biennium beginning July 1,
1.20 	2005.