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AN ACT INCREASING THE PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE FOR CERTAIN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY RESIDENTS AND AUTHORIZING A DEDUCTION FOR CONSERVATOR EXPENSES FROM THE AMOUNT OF INCOME A MEDICAID RECIPIENT APPLIES TO THE COST OF CARE. To increase the amount of personal income a long-term care facility resident who receives medical assistance may keep and authorize a deduction for conservator expenses from the amount of income a Medicaid recipient must apply toward the cost of his or her care.