“Sec. 808. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for skilled nursing facility employee COVID-19
grants, there is allocated for 2019-2020 only an amount not to exceed $19,000,000.00 for equal payments to
eligible direct care workers employed by skilled nursing facilities. Grants made under this section shall be
up to $500.00 per full-time equated eligible direct care worker. The department may retain up to 1/2 of 1%
of the funds allocated under this section for administration of this section. As used in this section, “direct
care workers” means a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, competency-evaluated nursing assistant,
and respiratory therapist.”.
The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not
voting therefor.
The question being on concurring in the substitute (S-3) made to the bill by the Senate,
The substitute (S-3) was concurred in, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays,
as follows: