1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 619

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegates Klausmeier, Weir, Ports, and Redmer
Entitled:
Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Direct Admission

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of a health care facility to allow a subscriber who executes a continuing care agreement to be admitted to a comprehensive care nursing bed at the time the subscriber enters the continuing care community, regardless of the level of care needed by the subscriber; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/17
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Referred to interim study by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTINUING CARE -see also- LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 19-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered