SB339Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Needs Allowance.
Introduced by Henry Aquino, District 19
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Clarifies that the monthly needs allowance afforded to individuals living in certain long-term care facilities is not intended to replace or affect funds received as a state supplemental payment for domiciliary care and shall be supplemental to any funds provided to a recipient as a state supplemental payment for domiciliary care.
Where it stands
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
December 8, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Pending Introduction.
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Referred to HHS, WAM.
The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
The committee on HHS deferred the measure.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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