2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 180

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 321
Sponsored By:
Senator Bromwell
Entitled:
Continuing Care Communities - Direct Admissions Into Comprehensive Care Nursing Bed - Repeal of Abrogation Provision

Synopsis:

Repealing the abrogation provision relating to definitions for health planning and development that apply to specified health care facilities; and repealing the abrogation provision relating to specified provisions that allow a continuing care community that is exempted from a certificate of need to admit a subscriber directly to a comprehensive care nursing bed if at admission time the subscriber may be transferred to an independent living unit or an assisted living unit.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/17
First Reading Finance
1/30
Hearing 2/21 at 1:45 p.m.
2/5
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Favorable Report by Finance
2/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/1
Third Reading Passed (42-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/15
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
3/4
First Reading Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTINUING CARE -see also- LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-114 , 19-124 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (42-0)
House
April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (137-0)