04/25/2002 03:03 PM House HES

SB 182 - PRO RATA REDUCTIONS IN BENEFIT PROGRAMS                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Number 0226                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR DYSON referred to CS FOR  SENATE BILL NO. 182(FIN), "An Act                                                               
requiring  reductions in  payments to  individuals under  certain                                                               
benefit programs  if appropriations  are not sufficient  to fully                                                               
fund the  statutorily established levels  of payments."   He told                                                               
the committee  there wasn't time  to craft amendments  today, but                                                               
asked them to look at the  proposed amendments to see if there is                                                               
something helpful to put together.  [SB 182 was held over]