2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 257

File Code: Elderly Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 404
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Continuing Care in a Retirement Community - Appeal Procedure for Subscriber Grievances

Synopsis:

Establishing a procedure for subscribers who are not satisfied with the resolution of grievances by providers to submit complaints to the Secretary of Aging; requiring the Secretary or the Secretary's designee to conduct a preliminary review of a complaint; requiring the Office of Administrative Hearings to hold a hearing on a complaint if the complaint is not found to be wholly lacking in merit on its face; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/29
First Reading Finance
2/1
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2/20
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Hearings, Office of
Aging, Department of
Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Continuing Care -see also- Long Term Care; Nursing Homes
Elderly Persons
Hearings
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Human Services
( 10-428 , 10-430 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered