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 BackHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Committee Report
| Legislation: | HB 57 |
| Sponsor: | Maier |
| Long Title: | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE 2-1-1 INFORMATION HELPLINE. |
| Committee: | HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Number of Committee Members: | 11 |
| Date of Report: | 03/21/2007 |
| Committee Vote: | Favorable: | On Its Merits: | Unfavorable: |
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Purpose of the Bill : The bill creates a 2-1-1 Community Social Services Helpline to provide Community social services information and referral services at a centralized location which will operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The establishment of the 2-1-1 Helpline provides needed information on government and not-for-profit services that provide a variety of programs.
Committee Findings: The 2-1-1 Helpline will help citizens access needed services. A fiscal note applies to this bill.
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