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MO Rev Stat § 650.550 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.550 - Economic distress zone fund created, use of moneys — rulemaking authority — definition — termination date.

Effective - 28 Aug 2021   650.550. Economic distress zone fund created, use of moneys — rulemaking authority — definition — termination date. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Economic Distress Zone Fund", which shall consist of money appropriated under this section. The state treasurer shall be custodian of the fund. In accordance with sections 30.170 and 30.180, the state treasurer may approve disbursements. The fund shall be a dedicated fund and money in the fund shall be used solely by the department of public safety to provide funding to organizations registered with the United States Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) corporation that provide services to residents of the state in areas of high incidents of crime and deteriorating infrastructure in for the purpose of deterring criminal behavior in such areas. Any moneys appropriated and any other moneys made available by gift, grant, bequest, contribution, or otherwise to carry out the purpose of this section, and all interest earned on, and income generated from, moneys in the fund shall be paid to, and deposited in, the economic distress zone fund.  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, any moneys appropriated to the fund over three million dollars, excluding any moneys made available by gift, grant, bequest, contribution, or otherwise, that remain in the fund at the end of the biennium shall revert to the credit of the general revenue fund.  3. The department of public safety shall promulgate rules to carry out the provisions of this section. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2021, shall be invalid and void.  4. As used in this section, "areas of high incidents of crime and deteriorating infrastructure" shall mean a city with a homicide rate of at least seven times the national average according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting System; a poverty rate that exceeds twenty percent according to the United States Census Bureau; and has a school district with at least eighty percent of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch.  5. The provisions of this section shall terminate on August 28, 2024. ­­-------- (L. 2021 S.B. 57)  Termination date 8-28-24
MO Rev Stat § 660.012 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.012 - Department of social services administrative trust fund created — disbursements — reports — lapse prohibited, exception.

Effective - 28 Aug 1986   660.012. Department of social services administrative trust fund created — disbursements — reports — lapse prohibited, exception. — 1. The treasurer of the state shall establish in the state treasury a "Department of Social Services Administrative Trust Fund" which shall be funded annually by appropriations and deposits thereto.  2. This fund shall contain moneys transferred or paid to the department for goods and services provided by the department or its divisions to any governmental entity or to the public.  3. The commissioner of administration shall approve disbursements from the fund at the request of the director of the department or his designee in accordance with appropriations made therefor.  4. The provisions of section 33.080 notwithstanding, moneys in the fund shall not lapse, unless and then only to the extent to which the unencumbered balance at the close of any fiscal year exceeds one-twelfth of the amount either appropriated or paid or transferred to the fund during such fiscal year, whichever is greater.  5. The director of the department shall prepare an annual report of all receipts and disbursements from the fund. ­­-------- (L. 1986 H.B. 1366)
MO Rev Stat § 660.015 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.015 - Salary — expenses of the department.

Effective - 28 Aug 1980   660.015. Salary — expenses of the department. — The director of the department of social services shall receive as compensation for his or her services the salary provided by statute and additional reimbursement for necessary traveling expenses and other necessary expenditures incurred in the performance of official duties. Compensation for the director and employees of the department of social services and funds for other expenses incident to the performance of their duties prescribed by authority of this and other laws shall be payable from appropriations made in the same manner as for other departments. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 945 § 4, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1266)
MO Rev Stat § 660.017 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.017 - Rules, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   660.017. Rules, procedure. — The department of social services may adopt, appeal and amend rules necessary to carry out the duties assigned to it. All rules shall be promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this section and chapter 536. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024. ­­-------- (L. 1993 H.B. 564 § 30, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
MO Rev Stat § 660.025 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.025 - Grants from department of social services, purposes — rulemaking procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   660.025. Grants from department of social services, purposes — rulemaking procedure. — Subject to appropriation from general revenue, the director of social services shall offer grants, on a competitive basis, to programs which are engaged in the resettling of refugees and legal immigrants for the purpose of arranging for day care, transportation or other services that will facilitate a refugee's or immigrant's accessing of English language services. The department of social services may promulgate rules to govern the grant program, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is promulgated by the department of social services under the authority of this section, shall become effective only if the department has fully complied with all of the requirements of chapter 536 including but not limited to, section 536.028, if applicable, after August 28, 1998. All rulemaking authority delegated prior to August 28, 1998, is of no force and effect and repealed as of August 28, 1998, however nothing in this act* shall be interpreted to repeal or affect the validity of any rule adopted and promulgated prior to August 28, 1998. If the provisions of section 536.028 apply, the provisions of this section are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to section 536.028 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule or portion of a rule are held unconstitutional or invalid, the purported grant of rulemaking authority and any rule so proposed and contained in the order of rulemaking shall be invalid and void, except that nothing in this act* shall affect the validity of any rule adopted and promulgated prior to August 28, 1998. ­­-------- (L. 1998 S.B. 583 & 645 § 4)  *"This act" (S.B. 583 § 645, 1998) contained numerous sections. Consult Disposition of Sections table for a definitive listing.
MO Rev Stat § 660.026 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.026 - Funding for federally qualified health centers, uses — report to the director.

Effective - 28 Aug 2001   660.026. Funding for federally qualified health centers, uses — report to the director. — Subject to appropriation, the director of the department of social services, or the director's designee, may contract with and provide funding support to federally qualified health centers, as defined in 42 U.S.C. Section 1396d(l)(2)(B)*, in this state. Funds appropriated pursuant to this section shall be used to assist such centers in ensuring that health care, including dental care, and mental health services is available to needy persons in this state. Such funds may also be used by centers for capital expansion, infrastructure redesign or other similar uses if federal funding is not available for such purposes. No later than forty-five days following the end of each federal fiscal year, the centers shall report to the director of the department of social services the number of patients served by age, race, gender, method of payment and insurance status. ­­-------- (L. 2001 S.B. 393)  *Section 1396d(1)(2)(B) appears in original rolls.
MO Rev Stat § 660.075 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.075 - Intermediate care facility for intellectually disabled — certificate of authorization needed for provider agreement — exception — certificates not to be issued, when — notice to department, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   660.075. Intermediate care facility for intellectually disabled — certificate of authorization needed for provider agreement — exception — certificates not to be issued, when — notice to department, when. — 1. The MO HealthNet division shall not issue a provider agreement to an intermediate care facility for the intellectually disabled provider after May 29, 1991, unless and until the department of mental health transmits a certification of authorization to provide services, provided, however, a profit or not-for-profit provider may operate a single home of six beds or less without issuance of a certificate to the MO HealthNet division. Such certification shall be provider specific and shall contain the number of beds authorized.  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any provider intending to operate an intermediate care facility for the intellectually disabled in excess of those beds in existence on May 29, 1991, shall give notice to the department of mental health of any intent to do so between July first and October first of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which they intend to operate such facility.  3. In addition to other good cause as established by administrative rules promulgated by the director of the department of mental health, such intermediate care facility for the intellectually disabled operations as may be accommodated within the home and community-based waiver for the developmentally disabled shall be refused certificates of authorization by the department of mental health. The MO HealthNet division shall refuse intermediate care facility for the intellectually disabled provider agreements to providers to whom the department of mental health has refused certificates of authorization. ­­-------- (L. 1991 H.B. 568 § 1, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1064 merged with H.B. 1299 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 660.099 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.099 - General assembly may make additional appropriations, purposes.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   660.099. General assembly may make additional appropriations, purposes. — 1. The general assembly may appropriate funds in addition to the amount currently being provided per annum for nutrition services for the elderly. Funds so designated to provide nutrition services for the elderly shall be allocated to the Missouri department of health and senior services to be equitably distributed to each area agency on aging throughout the state of Missouri based upon formulas promulgated by the department of health and senior services.  2. The general assembly may appropriate funds in addition to the amount currently being provided per annum through the Missouri elderly and handicapped transportation program. Funds so designated to provide transportation for the elderly and developmentally disabled shall be allocated to the Missouri department of health and senior services to be equitably distributed to each area agency on aging throughout the state of Missouri based upon formulas promulgated by the department of health and senior services.  3. The general assembly may appropriate funds in addition to the amount currently being provided per annum for home-delivered meals for the elderly. Such additional funds shall be allocated to the Missouri department of health and senior services to be equitably distributed to each area agency on aging throughout the state of Missouri based upon formulas promulgated by the department of health and senior services. ­­-------- (L. 1988 S.B. 555 §§ 1, 2, 3, A.L. 2008 H.B. 2036)
MO Rev Stat § 660.100 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.100 - Financial assistance for heating — definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 2002   660.100. Financial assistance for heating — definitions. — 1. The department of social services is directed to establish a plan for providing financial assistance to elderly households, disabled households and qualified individual households for the payment of charges for the primary or secondary heating or cooling source for the household. This plan shall be known as "Utilicare".  2. For purposes of sections 660.100 to 660.136, the term "elderly" shall mean having reached the age of sixty-five and the term "disabled" shall mean totally and permanently disabled or blind and receiving federal Social Security disability benefits, federal supplemental security income benefits, veterans administration benefits, state blind pension pursuant to sections 209.010 to 209.160, state aid to blind persons pursuant to section 209.240, or state supplemental payments pursuant to section 208.030. For the purposes of sections 660.100 to 660.136, but not for the purpose of determining "eligible subscribers" pursuant to subdivision (4) of section 660.138, the term "qualified individual household" shall mean a household in which:  (1) One or more residents of the state of Missouri reside and whose combined household income is less than or equal to one hundred and fifty percent of the current federal poverty level or sixty percent of the state median income for the relevant household; and  (2) While the Federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program remains in effect, the household is also determined to be eligible for assistance under such program and related state programs of the Missouri department of social services. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 1, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1177, et al., A.L. 1997 S.B. 263, A.L. 2002 S.B. 810)
MO Rev Stat § 660.105 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.105 - Eligibility for assistance — income defined.

Effective - 28 Aug 2002   660.105. Eligibility for assistance — income defined. — Every qualified individual household for which an application is made, and every applicant household in which the head of the household or spouse is elderly or disabled and the income for the prior calendar year does not exceed one hundred and fifty percent of the current federal poverty level or sixty percent of the state median income, shall be an "eligible household" and shall be entitled to receive assistance under the utilicare program if moneys have been appropriated by the general assembly to the utilicare stabilization fund established pursuant to section 660.136. "Income" shall be as defined in section 135.010. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 2, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1177, et al., A.L. 1997 S.B. 263, A.L. 2002 S.B. 810)
MO Rev Stat § 660.110 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.110 - Coordination and administration of heating and cooling assistance programs into the Utilicare program by department of social services.

Effective - 28 Aug 2002   660.110. Coordination and administration of heating and cooling assistance programs into the Utilicare program by department of social services. — The department of social services shall be responsible for coordination of all federal heating assistance programs into the utilicare program and shall provide plans for the implementation and administration of these programs. The department may contract with local not-for-profit community agencies which render energy assistance pursuant to affiliation or contract with the United States Community Service Administration or another federal agency to distribute the federal moneys, to administer the federal heating and cooling assistance programs in accordance with the plan developed by the department and to provide certain administrative services in connection with the utilicare program which may include the processing of utilicare applications and any other service which the department deems practical. Insofar as possible, within the provisions of federal law and regulations, all payments made from funds available from the Crude Oil Windfall Profit Tax Act of 1980 and other federal sources shall be made directly to energy suppliers in a manner similar to payments made under the state utilicare program. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 3, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1177, et al., A.L. 1997 S.B. 263, A.L. 2002 S.B. 810)
MO Rev Stat § 660.115 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.115 - Utilicare payment, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   660.115. Utilicare payment, procedure. — 1. For each eligible household, an amount not exceeding eight hundred dollars for each fiscal year may be paid from the utilicare stabilization fund to the primary or secondary heating source supplier, or both, including suppliers of heating fuels, such as gas, electricity, wood, coal, propane and heating oil. For each eligible household, an amount not exceeding eight hundred dollars for each fiscal year may be paid from the utilicare stabilization fund to the primary or secondary cooling source supplier, or both; provided that the respective shares of overall funding previously received by primary and secondary heating and cooling source suppliers on behalf of their customers shall be substantially maintained.  2. For an eligible household, other than a household located in publicly owned or subsidized housing, an adult boarding facility, an intermediate care facility, a residential care facility* or a skilled nursing facility, whose members rent their dwelling and do not pay a supplier directly for the household's primary or secondary heating or cooling source, utilicare payments shall be paid directly to the head of the household, except that total payments shall not exceed eight percent of the household's annual rent or one hundred dollars, whichever is less. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 4, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1177, et al., A.L. 1997 S.B. 263, A.L. 2002 S.B. 810, A.L. 2008 S.B. 720)  *Revisor's note: The term "residential care facility" may include "assisted living facility", see section 198.005 regarding changes to name reference.
MO Rev Stat § 660.122 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.122 - Services disconnected or discontinued for failure to pay — eligibility for assistance (cold weather rule).

Effective - 28 Aug 2002   660.122. Services disconnected or discontinued for failure to pay — eligibility for assistance (cold weather rule). — Funds appropriated under the authority of sections 660.100 to 660.136 may be used to pay the expenses of reconnecting or maintaining service to households that have had their primary or secondary heating or cooling source disconnected or service discontinued because of their failure to pay their bill. Any qualified household or other household which has as its head a person who is elderly or disabled, as defined in section 660.100, shall be eligible for assistance under this section if the income for the household is no more than one hundred fifty percent of the current federal poverty level or sixty percent of the state median income and if moneys have been appropriated by the general assembly to the utilicare stabilization fund established pursuant to section 660.136. Payments under this section shall be made directly to the primary or secondary heating or cooling source supplier. Any primary or secondary heating or cooling source supplier subject to the supervision and regulation of the public service commission shall, at any time during the period of the cold weather rule specified in the cold weather rule as established and as amended by the public service commission, reconnect and provide services to each household eligible for assistance under this section in compliance with the terms of such cold weather rule. All home energy suppliers receiving funds under this section shall provide service to eligible households consistent with their contractual agreements with the department of social services. ­­-------- (L. 1984 S.B. 548, A.L. 1989 S.B. 151, A.L. 1997 S.B. 263, A.L. 1999 S.B. 495, A.L. 2002 S.B. 810)  CROSS REFERENCE:  Hot weather rule, discontinuance of service prohibited, when, 393.108
MO Rev Stat § 660.125 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.125 - False claims.

Effective - 14 Jul 1997   660.125. False claims. — Any false claim knowingly made in an application for * assistance under the utilicare program or any false claim knowingly made by the recipient of such assistance or by a supplier of the primary or secondary heating or cooling source or of heating fuel in a request for payment under the utilicare program shall be deemed a false declaration as defined in section 575.060. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 6, A.L. 1997 S.B. 263)  Effective 7-14-97  *Word "a" appears in original rolls.
MO Rev Stat § 660.130 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 660 - Department of Social Services|Section 660.130 - Rules, regulations, forms — rule requirements.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   660.130. Rules, regulations, forms — rule requirements. — The department of social services shall design the forms and issue rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 660.100 to 660.136. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of sections 660.100 to 660.136 shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024. Such rules shall provide that in order for a homeowner to be eligible such homeowner shall have met federal energy conservation guidelines for insulation, or have made application for insulation under the department of natural resources program or like program offered in the state of Missouri. Large notices of the availability of this program shall be posted in application areas and local offices of the family support division. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 7, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1177, et al., A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 1997 S.B. 263, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)