AGING-LIFESPAN RESPITE PROGRAM House SponsorsRep. Ronald A. Wait-Sidney H. Mathias-Elizabeth Coulson and Rosemary Mulligan 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Lifespan Respite Program Act. Directs the Department on Aging to establish a statewide Lifespan Respite Program to coordinate and expand the availability of respite services. Provides for administration of the program through at least 6 local offices. Provides for the payment of respite assistance to families in an amount not exceeding $125 per month, and sets forth criteria for eligibility for assistance. Effective immediately. 2/26/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait 2/26/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/26/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 2/26/2003HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 2/26/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2003HouseAssigned to Aging Committee 3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die