Board Bill Number 159 In Session 2022-2023
A Contract with Mid-America Regional Council (MARC)
Summary
This bill authorizes the City of St. Louis, by and through the Department of Health and Human Services, to enter into a contract with Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), to provide certain Home and Community-Based Services. St. Louis Area Agency on Aging (SLAAA) staff and subcontractors will teach health classes, including Chronic Disease Self-Management classes, Diabetes Self-Management classes, Walk With Ease classes, and other health classes at community locations and virtually. MARC will use Federal funds awarded under the Older Americans Act and non-federal funds to reimburse Area Agencies on Aging in the State of Missouri, including SLAAA. The City of St. Louis is expected to receive approximately $63,624.00 under the agreement. This bill will have a positive impact on the community by allowing SLAAA and contracted service providers to provide health education classes to older adults and adults with chronic conditions. The classes will teach clients self-management skills, increase activity, and connect them with other services that are vital to health and well-being.
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Latest Bill text:
- Introduced (836.82 KB PDF)
Overview
Session: 2022-2023
Introduced: 01/13/2023
Primary Sponsors: Christine Ingrassia
Latest Activity: Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number
Ordinance: 71641 effective 02/17/2023
Legislative History
Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.
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01/13/2023
First Reading
Bill text was introduced (836.82 KB PDF).
01/13/2023Referred to a Committee
The bill was assigned to the Health and Human Services Committee.
01/25/2023Committee Hearing
The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Health and Human Services Committee hearing.
01/27/2023Second Reading
02/03/2023Perfection
The bill was passed.
02/07/2023Engrossment
The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.
02/07/2023Third Reading
The bill was passed.
02/07/2023Delivered to Mayor
02/17/2023Mayor Returns Bill
The bill was approved.
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