LCO No. 2998 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 210 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2998 Referred to Committee on AGING Introduced by: SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist. AN ACT INCREASING FUNDING FOR AGING IN PLACE INITIATIVES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the sum of ____ dollars be appropriated to the Department of 1 Social Services and the sum of ____ dollars be appropriated to the 2 Department of Rehabilitation Services, from the General Fund, for the 3 fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, for the purpose of expanding 4 programs allowing senior citizens to age in place in their homes or 5 communities. 6 Statement of Purpose: To expand opportunities for senior citizens to remain independently in their homes and communities and avoid state costs and costs to senior citizens on institutionalization.