2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 385

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Senator Middleton
Entitled:
Assisted Living Program Facilities - Emergency Electrical Power Generator

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to require facilities offering assisted living program services to have an emergency electrical power generator on the premises; providing for the power and system requirements of the emergency power generator; requiring a facility to conduct a monthly test of the emergency power generator; requiring an emergency power system to provide lighting to specified areas in a facility; requiring emergency electrical power to be provided to specified areas and equipment; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Finance
2/1
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/9
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
3/10
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/15
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/26
Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ASSISTED LIVING -see also- GROUP HOMES
EMERGENCIES
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
RULES AND REGULATIONS
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 19-1808 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 427373/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 7, 2006   at: 10:54 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 9, 2006: Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House
April 1, 2006: Third Reading Passed (137-0)